Vehicles

9 phrases · Dholuo with romanization, English and audio

Mtoka
Car
Usage
The word for a car.
Grammar Note
A one-word noun, a loanword.
Bas
Bus
Usage
The word for a bus.
Grammar Note
A one-word noun, a loanword from English.
Taksi
Taxi
Usage
The word for a taxi. Agree the fare before you ride.
Grammar Note
A one-word noun, a loanword from English.
Pikipiki
Motorbike
Usage
The word for a motorbike.
Grammar Note
A one-word noun, a loanword.
Boda-boda
Boda boda (motorbike taxi)
Usage
The motorbike taxi. Agree the fare before you ride.
Grammar Note
A one-word noun, written with a hyphen.
Ndege
Airplane
Usage
The word for an aeroplane. A bird is a different word (winyo).
Grammar Note
A one-word noun. Borrowed from Swahili but here it means only an aeroplane.
Meli
Ship
Usage
A large ship.
Grammar Note
A one-word noun.
Yie
Boat
Usage
A boat. The plural is yiedhi. Spelled like the verb "agree".
Grammar Note
A one-word noun.
Lori
Truck
Usage
The word for a truck.
Grammar Note
A one-word noun, a loanword from English.

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