Swahili
vishale
vee-SHAH-leh
How to say it
Swahilivishalevee-SHAH-lehsoon
Englisharrowssoon
Frenchflèchessoon
Meaning
Slender, pointed projectiles shot from a bow, small arrows.
Good to know
plural of kishale (ki-/vi- class).
Examples
- Wawindaji walibeba vishale mabegani.The hunters carried arrows on their shoulders.
- Je, vishale hivi vimetengenezwa kwa chuma?Are these arrows made of metal?
- Vishale hivi si vikali.These arrows are not sharp.
- Watajifunza kupiga vishale wikendi hii.They will learn to shoot arrows this weekend.
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