msururu
msoo-ROO-roo
How to say it
Swahilimsururumsoo-ROO-roosoon
Englishseries, chain; line, queuesoon
Frenchsérie, chaîne; filesoon
Meaning
A number of things or people following one after another, such as a series of events or matches, a long line of vehicles, or a chain of shops.
Good to know
M/mi class noun, plural misururu: msururu wa matukio, a series of events; msururu wa magari, a line of vehicles. Mfululizo is a close word for a series.
Examples
- Kulikuwa na msururu mrefu wa magari barabarani.There was a long line of cars on the road.
- Kampuni hiyo inamiliki msururu wa maduka nchini.That company owns a chain of shops in the country.
- Timu imepata msururu wa ushindi mwezi huu.The team has had a series of wins this month.
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