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Swahili

mkururo

mku-RU-ro

How to say it

Swahilimkururomku-RU-rosoon
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Meaning

a line, queue, or procession of people.

Good to know

an everyday descriptive term.

Examples

  • Kulikuwa na mkururo mrefu wa watu wakisubiri basi.There was a long line of people waiting for the bus.
  • Je, mkururo huu utachukua muda gani kuisha?How long will this line take to finish?
  • Waombolezaji waliunda mkururo mrefu wa maombolezo.The mourners formed a long funeral procession.

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