tope
[to-pe]
noun
LanguageSwahili (Tanzania)
Meaning- mud
- Wet, soft earth or dirt mixed with water. It is common to find it on the ground after it rains.
Viatu vyangu vimejaa tope baada ya kutembea nje.
My shoes are full of mud after walking outside.
Mvua nyingi zimesababisha tope barabarani.
Heavy rains have caused mud on the road.
Pronunciationto-pe
Part of speechnoun
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Usage noteUsed to describe environmental conditions outdoors after rainfall.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.