Swahili
tumbuizo
tu-mbu-I-zo
How to say it
Swahilitumbuizotu-mbu-I-zosoon
Englishlullabysoon
Frenchberceusesoon
Meaning
a lullaby or soothing song; also, the refrain of a song.
Good to know
lullaby, soothing song; refrain (of a song)
Examples
- Mama alimwimbia mtoto tumbuizo.Mother sang the baby a lullaby.
- Tumbuizo lile lilimlaza mtoto haraka.That lullaby put the baby to sleep quickly.
- Je, unakumbuka tumbuizo la bibi yako?Do you remember your grandmother's lullaby?
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