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swahili [noun]

Pito la hewa

Maana (Definition)

The anatomical passage through which air enters and leaves the lungs during breathing.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

airway / respiratory passage / trachea

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

airway

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Medical Swahili
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Daktari alihakikisha pito la hewa la mgonjwa liko wazi."

Translation: The doctor ensured the patient's airway was clear.

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