Swahili
kwezi
KWEH-zee
How to say it
SwahilikweziKWEH-zeesoon
Englishclimbingsoon
Frenchascensionsoon
Meaning
climbing or twining, describing a plant that grows by winding around a support.
Good to know
adj. climbing, twining (of plants)
Examples
- Mmea huu ni wa kwezi, unahitaji nguzo.This plant is a climber, it needs a pole.
- Maua ya kwezi yalizunguka fensi.The climbing flowers wound around the fence.
- Mzabibu ni mmea wa kwezi.The grapevine is a climbing plant.
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