mkia

How to say it

Meaning

a tail, the appendage extending from the rear of an animal's body; by extension, the last part of a sequence.

Good to know

This word can be used when describing animals or positions in a line.

Examples

• Paka ana mkia mrefu na mzuri.The cat has a long and beautiful tail.
• Nilikuwa mkia wa safu ya watu.I was the last in the line of people.
• Mbwa alitikisa mkia wake.The dog wagged its tail.
• Je, mkia wa paka uko wapi?Where is the cat's tail?

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