pembea

How to say it

Meaning

to swing back and forth or rock from side to side; also a swing or rocking chair.

Good to know

swing, rock, oscillate. appZ. pembelea; swing, seesaw, trapeze, kiti cha pembea. rocking chair

Examples

• Mtoto anapembea kwenye bembea.The child is swinging on the swing.
• Je, kiti hiki cha pembea ni imara?Is this rocking chair sturdy?
• Hakupembea kwa muda mrefu, alichoka.He did not swing for long, he got tired.
• Tawi lilikuwa likipembea kwa nguvu ya upepo.The branch was swinging back and forth in the strong wind.

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