Swahili
kilalio
ki-la-LI-o
How to say it
Swahilikilalioki-la-LI-osoon
Englishbed, evening mealsoon
Frenchlit, repas du soirsoon
Meaning
a sleeping place or bed, and also the evening meal.
Good to know
sleeping-place, bed(stead); evening meal
Examples
- Aliandaa kilalio chake mapema.He prepared his sleeping place early.
- Tumeshiba, tuko tayari kwa kilalio.We're full and ready for the evening meal.
- Je, kilalio chako ni kizuri leo usiku?Is your sleeping place comfortable tonight?
- Watoto walikula kilalio kabla ya kulala.The children ate their evening meal before going to sleep.
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