How to say "Fever" in Swahili and 85 more useful words.

American English

fever

Swahili

homa

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proof of vaccination

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pharmacy-duka la dawa.svg

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kuweka matone machoni

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Example sentences

American EnglishHe was warm and had a high fever so we took him to the doctor.

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