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Upepo mkali

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang
Added Aug 21, 2025 · 1 definition
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Upepo wenye nguvu (Strong wind)

"Upepo mkali umevunja miti michache (Strong wind broke some trees)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 21, 2025

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🇹🇿 Tanzania
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August 2025

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Upepo mkali 🇰🇲 Comoros

Strong wind

"Upepo mkali umevunja miti - Strong wind has broken trees"
Ukame mkali 🇰🇲 Comoros

Severe drought

"Ukame mkali umeharibu mazao yetu - Severe drought has ruined our crops"

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Upepo mkali 🇰🇲 Comoros

Strong wind

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