Kayieu oldawa
I would like some medicine
Usage
Used at a pharmacy or shop to ask for medicine; show the symptom by gesture
Grammar Note
The pattern is Kayieu plus the thing wanted. Oldawa is the Swahili dawa with ol- added, plural ildawai. Borrowed word. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended
Oldawa
Medicine
Usage
The word for medicine; use it while showing a medicine box or a prescribed medicine
Grammar Note
The masculine (ol-) singular, plural ildawai. A different word, endasum, refers to a healer's medicine. Borrowed word; native review recommended
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