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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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