indimi

Swahili

kuta

KOO-tah

How to say it

SwahilikutaKOO-tahsoon
Englishwallssoon
Frenchmurssoon

Meaning

Solid structures of stone, brick, or similar material that enclose or divide a space; walls.

Good to know

Plural of ukuta (u-/N class, class 11/10).

Examples

  • Kuta za nyumba hii ni nene sana.The walls of this house are very thick.
  • Je, kuta hizi zilijengwa lini?When were these walls built?
  • Kuta hizo hazijapakwa rangi bado.Those walls have not been painted yet.
  • Wafanyakazi watabomoa kuta za zamani wiki hii.The workers will demolish the old walls this week.

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