Swahili
visagalima
vee-sah-gah-LEE-mah
How to say it
Swahilivisagalimavee-sah-gah-LEE-mahsoon
Englishworn hoessoon
Frenchvieilles houessoon
Meaning
Old, worn-out hoes used in farming.
Good to know
plural of kisagalima (ki-/vi- class); rare, regional term.
Examples
- Wakulima walitupa visagalima vilivyochakaa.The farmers threw away the worn-out hoes.
- Je, visagalima hivi bado vinafaa kulima?Are these worn hoes still fit for farming?
- Visagalima hivi si vikali tena.These worn hoes are no longer sharp.
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