MATATU


Meaning of MATATU in English

/ mæˈtætuː; NAmE / noun

(in Kenya) a small bus used as a taxi

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WORD ORIGIN

Swahili , short for mapeni matatu thirty cents, a flat fare charged in the early 1960s.

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