Swahili
viwambaza
vee-wahm-BAH-zah
How to say it
Swahiliviwambazavee-wahm-BAH-zahsoon
Englishpartition wallssoon
Frenchcloisonssoon
Meaning
Interior partition walls, especially those made of mud and wattle.
Good to know
plural of kiwambaza (ki-/vi- class); a synonym of viyambaza.
Examples
- Nyumba hiyo ina viwambaza vitatu vya udongo.That house has three mud partition walls.
- Je, viwambaza hivi vitadumu mvua ikinyesha?Will these partition walls last when it rains?
- Viwambaza havikujengwa imara.The partition walls were not built sturdily.
- Fundi atarekebisha viwambaza wiki hii.The builder will repair the partition walls this week.
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