Origin: Unknown
Use: Leo tumelipa pao mpaka tao = Today we've paid twenty (shillings) into town
Period: Early 80's
Pronounciation: (Noun) [ pah-oh ]
Relate: Mkwanja Mafare Konkodi Nganya Keroma
History: Derived from the English word POUND which was the old exchange rate against the British Pound, ie Twenty Shillings
Clarification: Not to be confused with PAU which is a shortened form of Paul, the name of a person,
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wewe ni mjinga… mpaka ulirepeat kunyonya.
We ni mrefu mpaka usiku miguu zinalala kwa jirani
aty shosho yako ni mzee hadi wameandika kwa matiti no milk yes yoghurt
Budako amechizi, underwear yake imechorwa Saitoti akiosha viombo
wewe ni mweusi mpaka wameandika “scratch to reveal” kwa I.D yako