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Swahili

mipito

mee-PEE-toh

How to say it

Swahilimipitomee-PEE-tohsoon
Englishcrossingssoon
Frenchpassagessoon

Meaning

Crossings or passages from one place, state, or stage to another.

Good to know

plural of mpito (m-/mi- class).

Examples

  • Mipito ya wanyama hupita karibu na mto huu.Animal crossings pass near this river.
  • Je, mipito hii ni salama kwa watembea kwa miguu?Are these crossings safe for pedestrians?
  • Mipito mingi ilifungwa wakati wa ujenzi wa barabara.Many crossings were closed during the road construction.
  • Halmashauri itaweka alama kwenye mipito mipya.The council will place signs at the new crossings.

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