Swahili
movu
MOH-voo
How to say it
SwahilimovuMOH-voosoon
Englishlackingsoon
Frenchmanquantsoon
Meaning
lacking or missing, an adjective describing something absent.
Good to know
adj. lacking, missing
Examples
- Sehemu moja ya ripoti ilikuwa movu.One part of the report was missing.
- Chakula kilikuwa movu wa chumvi.The food was lacking salt.
- Mpango huo ulikuwa movu wa maelezo muhimu.That plan was missing important details.
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