mbio za nyika

Swahili

Etymology

Literally, “runs of the grassland”, possibly as the surface that Kenyan and Tanzanian marathon runners train on.

Pronunciation

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Noun

mbio za nyika class X (plural only)

  1. marathon (42.195 kilometer road race)
  2. cross country race
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