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Swahili

vinyweleo

veen-yweh-LEH-oh

How to say it

Swahilivinyweleoveen-yweh-LEH-ohsoon
Englishdrinking troughssoon
Frenchabreuvoirssoon

Meaning

Drinking places or troughs, instruments or places for giving water or drink.

Good to know

plural of kinyweleo (ki-/vi- class); variant of vinyeleo.

Examples

  • Vinyweleo viliwekwa shambani kwa ajili ya mifugo.Drinking troughs were placed in the field for the livestock.
  • Je, vinyweleo hivi vina maji safi?Do these drinking troughs have clean water?
  • Vinyweleo havikuwa na maji ya kutosha wakati wa kiangazi.The drinking troughs did not have enough water during the dry season.

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