Swahili
rasharasha
rah-shah-RAH-shah
How to say it
Swahilirasharasharah-shah-RAH-shahsoon
Englishdrizzlesoon
Frenchbruinesoon
Meaning
a light drizzle of rain.
Good to know
= rasha; (ma-) drizzle (of rain). rasi, ras; cape, promontory; leader, chief
Examples
- Rasharasha ilianza kunyesha jioni.A light drizzle began falling in the evening.
- Je, rasharasha hii itageuka mvua kubwa?Will this drizzle turn into heavy rain?
- Hapakuwa na rasharasha hata kidogo asubuhi.There was no drizzle at all in the morning.
- Watu walitembea chini ya rasharasha bila mwavuli.People walked in the drizzle without umbrellas.
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