kilomita
Swahili
Pronunciation
Audio (Kenya) (file)
Noun
kilomita (n class, plural kilomita)
- Alternative form of kilometa
Further reading
- kilomita in Swahili Oxford Living Dictionaries, Oxford University Press
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From English kilometre.
Noun
kilomita
- kilometer
Yoruba
Etymology
Borrowed from English kilometre.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kì.ló.mí.tà/
Noun
kìlómítà
- kilometer, kilometre (unit of measurement, 1000 m)
- Kìlómítà mélòó l'ẹ ti rìn lónìí?
- How many kilometers have you walked today?
Derived terms
- súkúà kìlómítà (“square kilometre”)
Related terms
- mítà (“meter”)
- sẹ̀ǹtímítà (“centimetre”)
References
- National Language Centre (1987) A Vocabulary of Primary Science and Mathematics in Nine Nigerian Languages, volume 1 - Fulfilde, Izon and Yoruba, Enugu, Nigeria: Federal Ministry of Education National Language Centre; Fourth Dimension Publishers, →ISBN, OCLC 18501817, page 117