kila
KEE-lah
How to say it
SwahilikilaKEE-lahsoon
Englishevery, eachsoon
Frenchchaque, tous lessoon
Meaning
Refers to all the members of a group taken one by one.
Good to know
It comes before the noun and never changes: kila mtu, everyone; kila siku, every day. Kila mmoja is each one, and kila la heri means good luck.
Examples
- Ninakunywa chai kila asubuhi.I drink tea every morning.
- Kila mtoto alipewa daftari moja.Each child was given one notebook.
- Tunakutakia kila la heri.We wish you the best of luck.
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