Swahili
mbaramwezi
mbah-rah-MWEH-zee
How to say it
Swahilimbaramwezimbah-rah-MWEH-zeesoon
Englishmoonlightsoon
Frenchclair de lunesoon
Meaning
moonlight, especially bright light on a clear, moonlit night; a variant of mbaamwezi.
Good to know
a variant spelling of mbaamwezi, describing bright moonlight.
Examples
- Watoto walicheza chini ya mbaramwezi.The children played under the moonlight.
- Je, mbaramwezi utaonekana usiku wa leo?Will the moonlight be visible tonight?
- Hakuna mbaramwezi wakati wa mvua.There is no moonlight during rain.
- Tutatembea nje kwa mbaramwezi kesho usiku.We will walk outside in the moonlight tomorrow night.
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