Swahili
rawapo
ra-WA-po
How to say it
Swahilirawapora-WA-posoon
Englishfarewellsoon
Frenchadieusoon
Meaning
the act or manner of taking one's leave, of saying goodbye and departing.
Good to know
A somewhat formal or literary noun for the act of departing or bidding farewell.
Examples
- Rawapo lake lilikuwa la huzuni.His farewell was a sad one.
- Je, mtafanya rawapo lini?When will you take your leave?
- Hatukupenda rawapo la ghafla.We did not like the sudden departure.
- Watafanya rawapo baada ya sherehe.They will take their leave after the celebration.
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