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How to pronounce “matatu”
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Pronunciation guide for matatu
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of matatu with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 1 YouTube example
- Real speech example
- Naomi Mwaura: A feminist reimagining of Kenya’s public transport
In Kenya, buses are commonly known as "matatus."
- Definition summary
- (Kenya, Uganda) A minivan used as a shared taxi, especially one operating without a licence.
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How to pronounce matatu
Naomi Mwaura: A feminist reimagining of Kenya’s public transport
In Kenya, buses are commonly known as "matatus."
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (Kenya, Uganda) A minivan used as a shared taxi, especially one operating without a licence.
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