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Usages of ukungu
Asubuhi kulikuwa na ukungu mzito, kwa hiyo tulitembea polepole.
There was heavy fog in the morning, so we walked slowly.
Ukungu ukitoweka, tutapiga picha za machweo kando ya mto.
When the fog clears, we will take sunset photos by the river.
Ukungu unaonekana karibu na mto asubuhi.
Fog is visible near the river in the morning.
Asubuhi kulikuwa na ukungu karibu na mto, kwa hiyo hatukuona machweo vizuri jana.
In the morning there was fog near the river, so we didn’t see the sunset well yesterday.
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