Swahili
wanamimba
wah-nah-MEEM-bah
How to say it
Swahiliwanamimbawah-nah-MEEM-bahsoon
Englishpregnant womensoon
Frenchfemmes enceintessoon
Meaning
Pregnant women.
Good to know
plural of mwanamimba (m-/wa- class); medical/formal register.
Examples
- Wanamimba wanahitaji lishe bora.Pregnant women need good nutrition.
- Je, wanamimba wamepata chanjo?Have the pregnant women received vaccinations?
- Hawa si wanamimba, ni wauguzi.These are not pregnant women, they are nurses.
- Wanamimba watapata huduma bure hospitalini.Pregnant women will receive free care at the hospital.
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