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Usages of povu
Ukiona doa kwenye shati, lisugue kwa sabuni mpaka povu lionekane.
If you see a stain on the shirt, scrub it with soap until foam appears.
Mtoto alicheza na sabuni sana mpaka povu likaenea sakafuni.
The child played with the soap so much that foam spread on the floor.
Test yourself: What does povu mean?
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