indimi

Swahili

viti

VEE-tee

How to say it

SwahilivitiVEE-teesoon
Englishchairssoon
Frenchchaisessoon

Meaning

Pieces of furniture with a back, used for one person to sit on; chairs.

Good to know

plural of kiti (ki-/vi- class); common everyday word.

Examples

  • Chumbani mna viti vinne tu.There are only four chairs in the room.
  • Je, viti hivi vinatosha wageni wote?Are these chairs enough for all the guests?
  • Viti vya mbao havikuwepo ukumbini.Wooden chairs were not present in the hall.
  • Ofisi itanunua viti vipya mwezi ujao.The office will buy new chairs next month.

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