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Swahili

wayowayo

wah-yoh-WAH-yoh

How to say it

Swahiliwayowayowah-yoh-WAH-yohsoon
Englishswayingsoon
Frenchbalancementsoon

Meaning

swaying or staggering; also, uncertainty or indecision.

Good to know

swaying, staggering; un- certainty, indecision

Examples

  • Alitembea kwa wayowayo baada ya kunywa pombe.He walked with a stagger after drinking alcohol.
  • Wayowayo wake ulionekana wazi alipoulizwa swali.His indecision was obvious when he was asked the question.
  • Je, wayowayo huo ulisababishwa na nini?What caused that staggering?
  • Hapakuwa na wayowayo katika uamuzi wake.There was no hesitation in his decision.

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