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Usages of paa
Watoto walishangaa kuona barafu ikidondoka kutoka juu ya paa la nyumba yetu.
The children were surprised to see ice falling from the top of our house roof.
Mama anasafisha paa nyumbani.
Mother is cleaning roof at home.
Ni lazima tufanye matengenezo ya paa kabla ya msimu wa mvua.
We must do maintenance on the roof before the rainy season.
Leo jogoo amekaa kimya, lakini ndege wadogo wanaimba juu ya paa letu.
Today the rooster is quiet, but small birds are singing on our roof.
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