Swahili
vitara
vee-TAH-rah
How to say it
Swahilivitaravee-TAH-rahsoon
Englishmeeting placessoon
Frenchlieux de rencontresoon
Meaning
Places where councils or assemblies meet; courts of law.
Good to know
plural of kitara (ki-/vi- class); formal, legal register.
Examples
- Wazee walikutana kwenye vitara vya baraza.The elders met at the council's meeting places.
- Vitara hivi vinatumika lini?When are these meeting places used?
- Vitara vya zamani havipo tena.The old meeting places no longer exist.
- Wilaya itajenga vitara vipya vya usuluhishi.The district will build new mediation courts.
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