"mvua ya mawe" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mvua ya mawe.flac [Kenya]
Etymology: Literally, “rain of stones”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|rain of stones}} “rain of stones”, {{lit|rain of stones}} Literally, “rain of stones” Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mvua ya mawe, {{sw-noun|n|-}} mvua ya mawe (n class, no plural)
  1. hail Wikipedia link: sw:mvua ya mawe Tags: class-10, class-9, no-plural Categories (topical): Atmospheric phenomena, Ice, Weather

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