Swahili
kimerimeti
ki-me-ri-ME-ti
How to say it
Swahilikimerimetiki-me-ri-ME-tisoon
Englishglimmer, sparklesoon
Frenchlueur, scintillementsoon
Meaning
a glimmer or sparkle of light.
Good to know
a variant related to kumetameta, to glitter or sparkle.
Examples
- Tuliona kimerimeti cha nyota usiku.We saw the glimmer of a star at night.
- Kimerimeti cha maji kilionekana mbali.A sparkle of light on the water could be seen far off.
- Je, ni nini kilichotoa kimerimeti kile msituni?What was it that gave off that glimmer in the forest?
- Kioo kilitoa kimerimeti jua lilipoliangaza.The mirror gave a flash when the sun hit it.
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