mwangazi

How to say it

Meaning

light or brightness, especially moonlight.

Good to know

Often describes moonlight, as in usiku wa mwangazi, a moonlit night.

Examples

• Usiku wa mwangazi tulitembea bila taa.On a moonlit night we walked without a lamp.
• Je, leo ni usiku wa mwangazi?Is tonight a moonlit night?
• Hapakuwa na mwangazi, mawingu yalifunika mwezi.There was no moonlight, clouds covered the moon.
• Watoto walicheza nje wakati wa mwangazi.The children played outside during the moonlight.

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