kituo

Swahili

Etymology

From ki- +‎ -tua (“to halt, to stop”).

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Noun

kituo (ki-vi class, plural vituo)

1. station, camp, port
2. comma
3. establishment, settlement

Derived terms

• kituo cha basi (“bus station”)
• kituo cha mafuta (“petrol station, gas station”)
• kituo cha petroli (“petrol station, gas station”)
• kituo cha polisi (“police station”)