idiom [phrase]

Kadhalika na kadhalika

Maana (Definition)

A phrase used to conclude an open list of similar items without listing each one.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

and so on and so forth / et cetera

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

na kadhalika

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic kadhalika / Classical Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Duka hili linauza mchele, sukari, unga, kadhalika na kadhalika."

Translation: This store sells rice, sugar, flour, and so on and so forth.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

na mengineyo