Swahili
nycvu
NYEH-voo
How to say it
SwahilinycvuNYEH-voosoon
Englishmoist, dampsoon
Frenchhumidesoon
Meaning
moist, damp, or slightly wet.
Good to know
Nycvu conditions can affect how plants grow.
Examples
- Ardhi hii ni nycvu sana.This soil is very damp.
- Ninapenda hali nycvu ya hewa.I love the moist air conditions.
- Udongo huu ni nycvu asubuhi.This soil is damp in the morning.
- Je, nguo bado ni nycvu?Are the clothes still damp?
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