Swahili
nyayo
NYAH-yoh
How to say it
SwahilinyayoNYAH-yohsoon
Englishfootprintssoon
Frenchempreintes de passoon
Meaning
Footprints, or the soles of the feet.
Good to know
plural of wayo (u-/N- class); footprints, or the soles of the feet.
Examples
- Tuliona nyayo za simba mchangani.We saw lion footprints in the sand.
- Je, nyayo hizi ni za mtu au mnyama?Are these footprints of a person or an animal?
- Nyayo zake hazikuonekana baada ya mvua.His footprints could not be seen after the rain.
- Wapelelezi watafuata nyayo hadi msituni.The trackers will follow the footprints into the forest.
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