Swahili
miposo
mee-POH-soh
How to say it
Swahilimiposomee-POH-sohsoon
Englishmarriage proposalssoon
Frenchdemandes en mariagesoon
Meaning
Proposals of marriage or the process of courtship.
Good to know
plural of mposo (m-/mi- class).
Examples
- Familia ilipokea miposo mitatu kwa ajili ya binti yao.The family received three marriage proposals for their daughter.
- Je, miposo hiyo yote ilikubaliwa?Were all those marriage proposals accepted?
- Miposo ya zamani ilifuata taratibu tofauti na za sasa.Marriage proposals in the past followed different customs than today's.
- Wazazi watapokea miposo zaidi msimu wa harusi.The parents will receive more marriage proposals during wedding season.
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