Swahili
visomari
vee-soh-MAH-ree
How to say it
Swahilivisomarivee-soh-MAH-reesoon
Englishnailssoon
Frenchcloussoon
Meaning
Metal nails used for joining or fastening wood.
Good to know
plural of kisomari (ki-/vi- class).
Examples
- Fundi alitumia visomari kujenga meza.The carpenter used nails to build the table.
- Je, visomari hivi vimeruginika?Have these nails rusted?
- Visomari hivi si virefu vya kutosha.These nails are not long enough.
- Tutanunua visomari zaidi dukani.We will buy more nails from the shop.
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