Swahili
vilima
vee-LEE-mah
How to say it
Swahilivilimavee-LEE-mahsoon
Englishhillssoon
Frenchcollinessoon
Meaning
Hills or knolls.
Good to know
plural of kilima (ki-/vi- class).
Examples
- Kijiji chetu kimezungukwa na vilima vingi.Our village is surrounded by many hills.
- Tulipanda vilima viwili kabla ya jua kutua.We climbed two hills before sunset.
- Je, vilima hivi vina njia za kupandia?Do these hills have climbing paths?
- Vilima vya kijani vilionekana mbali kutoka barabarani.The green hills could be seen far off from the road.
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