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Swahili

kilalo

ki-LA-lo

How to say it

Swahilikilaloki-LA-losoon
Englishresting placesoon
Frenchlieu de repos, refugesoon

Meaning

a resting place or shelter.

Good to know

resting-place, shelter

Examples

  • Wasafiri walipata kilalo chini ya mti.The travelers found a resting place under a tree.
  • Kilalo hiki kilijengwa na wanakijiji.This shelter was built by the villagers.
  • Je, kuna kilalo njiani kuelekea mlimani?Is there a resting place along the way to the mountain?
  • Tulisimama kwenye kilalo kupumzika.We stopped at a shelter to rest.

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