Swahili
alisa
a-LI-sa
How to say it
Swahilialisaa-LI-sasoon
Englishdancing placesoon
Frenchlieu de dansesoon
Meaning
a place for dancing (archaic, rare).
Good to know
old/literary word.
Examples
- Vijana walikusanyika kwenye alisa.The young people gathered at the dancing place.
- Ngoma ilifanyika kwenye alisa ya kijiji.The dance was held at the village's dancing ground.
- Alisa hiyo ilijengwa miaka mingi iliyopita.That dancing place was built many years ago.
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