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Kakuma in a sentence

Using Kakuma

  • In the example corpus, kakuma often appears in combinations such as: to kakuma, kakuma refugee, in kakuma.

Context around Kakuma

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

sprawling 1×

Often after:

refugee 3× camp 1×

Sentence patterns with Kakuma

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

himself in kakuma 1× in the kakuma and dadaab 1× in the kakuma camp are 1× journey from kakuma refugee camp 1× night in kakuma that i 1× returns to kakuma 1× road to kakuma refugee camp 1× the sprawling kakuma refugee camp 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

eldoret express quick 1× flooding in kenya 1× i realise that 1× in kenya most 1× it is 3pm 1× mabil now has 1×

Common sentence endings:

among their passengers 1× and dadaab camps 1× he was born 1× himself in kakuma 1× in the world 1× in turkana county 1×

Words around Kakuma

Just before it in the word index:

kakula 9 kakujaha 2 kakuja 3 kakuhen 9 kakugawa 2 kakubo 5

Just after it in the word index:

kakumba 2 kakumiro 2 kakuryu 10 kakutani 7 kakuzi 3 kakuzu 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abcon 13

Corpus analysis for Kakuma

  • In this selection, "kakuma" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, sprawling, refugee and camp stand out and add context to how "kakuma" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include himself in kakuma and in the kakuma and dadaab. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kakuma" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kakuma

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

He would rather make a living and a life for himself in Kakuma. (13 words)

It is 3pm in the sun-scorched refugee town of Kakuma in Turkana County. (14 words)

Flooding in Kenya has damaged infrastructure, cutting off this road to Kakuma refugee camp. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

I realise that night in Kakuma that I am at a midway point, looking at a life split in two: half lived as a refugee and half as a citizen of one of the richest countries in the world. (39 words)

Victor Nyamori is a researcher and adviser on the Refugee and Migrants Rights Team at Amnesty International, working on legal protection for Kenya's refugees, including those living in the Kakuma and Dadaab camps. (34 words)

President Bach of the International Olympic Committee said, "Pur's extraordinary journey, from Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya to Rio 2016 where he competed for the first IOC Refugee Olympic Team, inspires us all. (34 words)

Example sentences (10)

He would rather make a living and a life for himself in Kakuma.

I realise that night in Kakuma that I am at a midway point, looking at a life split in two: half lived as a refugee and half as a citizen of one of the richest countries in the world.

Victor Nyamori is a researcher and adviser on the Refugee and Migrants Rights Team at Amnesty International, working on legal protection for Kenya's refugees, including those living in the Kakuma and Dadaab camps.

Eldoret Express, Quick Shuttle and TurkRift travel to Kakuma every week, yet curiously, none of these carriers has put in place any meaningful measures to minimise the risk of infection among their passengers.

It is 3pm in the sun-scorched refugee town of Kakuma in Turkana County.

President Bach of the International Olympic Committee said, "Pur's extraordinary journey, from Kakuma Refugee Camp in Kenya to Rio 2016 where he competed for the first IOC Refugee Olympic Team, inspires us all.

Flooding in Kenya has damaged infrastructure, cutting off this road to Kakuma refugee camp.

In Kenya, most of the refugees in the Kakuma camp are from South Sudan, Africa’s youngest war-torn nation, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Mabil now has his own foundation - Barefoot to Boots - and regularly returns to Kakuma.

The nine-year old had spent his entire life in the sprawling Kakuma refugee camp in northwestern Kenya, with his family having fled strife-torn Sudan before he was born.

Common combinations with kakuma

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

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