Swahili
mlipuko
m-lee-POO-koh
How to say it
Swahilimlipukom-lee-POO-kohsoon
Englishexplosionsoon
Frenchexplosionsoon
Meaning
an explosion or detonation.
Good to know
explosion, detonation
Examples
- Mlipuko mkubwa ulisikika mjini usiku.A large explosion was heard in town at night.
- Mlipuko wa bomu uliharibu jengo zima.The bomb blast destroyed the whole building.
- Wataalamu wanachunguza chanzo cha mlipuko.Experts are investigating the cause of the explosion.
- Je, mlipuko ule ulitokea saa ngapi?What time did that explosion happen?
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