Swahili
mkusanyi
mku-SA-nyi
How to say it
Swahilimkusanyimku-SA-nyisoon
Englishcollection, crowdsoon
Frenchcollection, foulesoon
Meaning
an accumulation or collection of things; also a gathering or crowd of people.
Good to know
from -kusanya, 'to gather, collect'.
Examples
- Kulikuwa na mkusanyi mkubwa wa watu uwanjani.There was a large crowd of people at the stadium.
- Je, mkusanyi huu wa vitabu ni wako?Is this collection of books yours?
- Alichukua mkusanyi wa zana za ujenzi.He took a set of construction tools.
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