Swahili
pacha
PA-cha
How to say it
SwahilipachaPA-chasoon
Englishtwinsoon
Frenchjumeausoon
Meaning
one of two children born to the same mother at the same time, a twin.
Good to know
(ma-) twin, one of twins, watoto hawa
Examples
- Watoto hawa ni pacha, wanafanana sana.These children are twins, they look very alike.
- Alizaa pacha wa kiume mwaka jana.She gave birth to twin boys last year.
- Pacha hao huvaa nguo zinazofanana.Those twins wear matching clothes.
- Ni vigumu kuwatofautisha pacha hawa wawili.It's hard to tell these two twins apart.
The same word in
Not yet checked by a native speaker.