wengineo
weh-ngee-NEH-oh
How to say it
Swahiliwengineoweh-ngee-NEH-oh
Englishand others, and so on (people)
Frenchet d’autres, et ainsi de suite
Meaning
Ends a list of people to say that there are more of the same kind who are not named.
Good to know
Mostly in na wengineo, and others, after names: Nyerere, Kenyatta na wengineo. For things it becomes mengineyo or vinginevyo.
Examples
- Walimu, madaktari na wengineo walihudhuria mkutano.Teachers, doctors and others attended the meeting.
- Wasanii kama Ali Kiba, Diamond na wengineo walitumbuiza.Artists such as Ali Kiba, Diamond and others performed.
- Tuliwaalika ndugu, marafiki na wengineo.We invited relatives, friends and others.
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