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butiki
bu-TI-ki
store
French: la boutique / le magasin
Nakei na butiki kosomba mampa.
I'm going to the shop to buy bread.
Je vais à la boutique acheter du pain.
Shop — the small storefront of the neighbourhood. Butiki (from the French boutique) is a shop. The corner butiki sells the day's needs — bread, soap, sugar — and is a hub of small talk as much as small trade.
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