Swahili
mnyunyo
m-NYOO-nyoh
How to say it
Swahilimnyunyom-NYOO-nyohsoon
Englishsprinklingsoon
Frenchaspersionsoon
Meaning
sprinkling or moistening.
Good to know
sprinkling, moistening
Examples
- Mnyunyo wa maji ulisaidia kupoza hewa.The sprinkling of water helped cool the air.
- Bustani ilihitaji mnyunyo wa asubuhi na jioni.The garden needed sprinkling in the morning and evening.
- Mnyunyo mwepesi wa mvua ulianguka jioni.A light sprinkle of rain fell in the evening.
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