vipure

How to say it

Meaning

A type of dove marked with red at the throat and under the wings.

Good to know

plural of kipure (ki-/vi- class).

Examples

• Vipure huruka juu ya miti ya mwituni.Doves fly above the forest trees.
• Je, vipure hawa wanaishi hapa mwaka mzima?Do these doves live here all year?
• Vipure hivi si njiwa wa kawaida.These doves are not ordinary pigeons.
• Vipure watatua kwenye tawi hili jioni.The doves will land on this branch in the evening.