wanawake

How to say it

Meaning

Adult female humans, women.

Good to know

irregular plural of mwanamke (m-/wa- class); suppletive form.

Examples

• Wanawake walikutana sokoni asubuhi.The women met at the market in the morning.
• Je, wanawake wameanzisha kikundi kipya?Have the women started a new group?
• Hawa si wanawake wa kijiji hiki.These are not women from this village.
• Wanawake watapanda miti wiki ijayo.The women will plant trees next week.

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