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ball in Swahili

ball in Swahili is mpira — ball means a round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.

ball in Swahili

mpira
noun
solid or hollow sphere
mpira
noun
object, generally spherical, used for playing games
mpira
noun
ballistics: a solid nonexplosive missile
mpira
noun
testicle — see also testicle

What does "ball" mean?

  1. noun A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
    "Pass me the ball and I'll try to score before the whistle goes."
  2. noun A large, formal social gathering for dancing.
    "My grandparents met at a village ball and danced together all evening."
  3. verb To form or roll something into a round shape.
    "The baby balled her fists and began to cry."
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ball in a sentence

  • Pass me the ball and I'll try to score before the whistle goes.
  • The children kicked the ball around the garden all afternoon.
  • My grandparents met at a village ball and danced together all evening.
  • The school holds a ball each summer for the older pupils.

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What is "ball" in Swahili?
"ball" in Swahili is mpira. ball means: A round or roughly spherical object, especially one used in sports and games.
How do you use "ball" in a sentence?
Example: "Pass me the ball and I'll try to score before the whistle goes." In Swahili, "ball" is mpira.
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