milizamu

How to say it

Meaning

Spouts, gutters, or drainpipes, especially those carrying rainwater from the eaves.

Good to know

plural of mlizamu (m-/mi- class).

Examples

• Milizamu ya nyumba imeziba kwa majani.The house's spouts are clogged with leaves.
• Je, milizamu hii inapaswa kusafishwa mara ngapi?How often should these spouts be cleaned?
• Milizamu iliyoharibika ilisababisha maji kudondoka ukutani.The broken spouts caused water to drip down the wall.
• Fundi atabadilisha milizamu kabla ya masika.The technician will replace the spouts before the rainy season.