Swahili
vileleta
vee-leh-LEH-tah
How to say it
Swahilivileletavee-leh-LEH-tahsoon
Englishpeaks, summitssoon
Frenchsommets, cimessoon
Meaning
Tips, peaks, or highest points of something; a variant of kilele.
Good to know
plural of kileleta (ki-/vi- class); variant of kilele/vilele.
Examples
- Vileleta vya milima hiyo vilifunikwa na theluji.The peaks of those mountains were covered in snow.
- Wapandaji walifika kwenye vileleta viwili tofauti.The climbers reached two different peaks.
- Je, vileleta hivi vinaonekana kutoka mjini?Can these peaks be seen from the town?
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