Mkate

Mkate

bread

Swahili → English

Example

Tafadhali niletee kipande cha mkate.
Please bring me a piece of bread.
Pronunciation: Tah-fah-DHAH-lee nee-le-TEH-eh kee-PAHN-deh chah m-KAH-teh
Grammar: “Mkate” is a class 3 noun (singular); its plural is “mikate” (class 4) for ‘loaves of bread’.