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Swahili

vitone

vee-TOH-neh

How to say it

Swahilivitonevee-TOH-nehsoon
Englishdropssoon
Frenchgouttessoon

Meaning

Small drops of liquid, or blots of ink.

Good to know

plural of kitone (ki-/vi- class).

Examples

  • Vitone vya mvua vilianza kuanguka jioni.Drops of rain began to fall in the evening.
  • Vitone hivi vya wino vimetoka wapi?Where did these ink drops come from?
  • Karatasi hii haina vitone vya wino.This paper has no ink drops.
  • Dawa hii itatoa vitone vitatu kwa kila kipimo.This medicine will release three drops per dose.

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