Swahili
mvuli
MVOO-lee
How to say it
SwahilimvuliMVOO-leesoon
Englishshadesoon
Frenchombresoon
Meaning
shade or shadow.
Good to know
A variant of kivuli.
Examples
- Tulikaa chini ya mvuli wa mti.We sat in the shade of a tree.
- Je, kuna mvuli wa kutosha hapa?Is there enough shade here?
- Mvuli ulipotea jua lilipofichwa na mawingu.The shadow disappeared when the sun was hidden by clouds.
- Watoto walicheza kwenye mvuli wakati wa mchana.The children played in the shade during the afternoon.
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