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Swahili

mtendo

m-TEN-do

How to say it

Swahilimtendom-TEN-dosoon
Englishactionsoon
Frenchactionsoon

Meaning

an act or action; the process of doing or accomplishing something.

Good to know

doing, acting, performing; ac- complishing

Examples

  • Mtendo wake uliwashangaza wote.His action surprised everyone.
  • Maneno bila mtendo hayana maana.Words without action have no meaning.
  • Je, mtendo huu ulikamilika lini?When was this deed completed?

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