Origin: Unknown
Use: Niwahi soo = Give me a hundred shillings
Period: Unknown
Pronounciation: (Noun) [ so-h ]
Relate: Mkwanja Brus Mafare Nganya
Variations: So,
History: Derived from the English adverb "So" and related to things being "so big". Its use in denoting a Hundred Shillings stemmed from the fact that for a long time, the largest denomination in Kenya was the 100 Shilling note. It was not until 1986 that a larger 200 Shillings note was introduced.
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Dogi yenyu mzee mpaka kauzi aki'come,yumtemea mate
Manzi yako ni mkonda hadi mukienda kupanda mat unaambiwa”pole buda lakini hatubebi miwa”
Asubuhi asubuhi goodygoody na makojo ya ngamia
Weh ni mnono mpaka bed yako ikona zgwembe.
Nasikia we ni mkonde mpaka uki turn una disappear