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swahili [noun]

Chepe cha mchanga

Maana (Definition)

A heavy flat shovel utilized for scooping sand during construction work.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

sand shovel / wide digging blade

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chepe

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili / Portuguese origin
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Fundi alitumia chepe cha mchanga kujaza gari."

Translation: The builder used a sand shovel to fill the truck.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
koleoChepe
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