Swahili

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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pongezi (n class, plural pongezi)

  1. congratulations
    Synonyms: hongera, heko
    pongezi kwa siku ya kuzaliwahappy birthday (literally, “congratulations for the day of birth”)

Interjection

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pongezi (plural pongezeni)

  1. congratulations! (expressing approbation)
    Synonyms: hongera, heko