Swahili
viweko
vee-WEH-koh
How to say it
Swahiliviwekovee-WEH-kohsoon
Englishbasessoon
Frenchbasessoon
Meaning
Bases, supports, or props that hold something up, or figuratively foundations for ideas.
Good to know
plural of kiweko (ki-/vi- class).
Examples
- Meza hii ina viweko vinne imara.This table has four sturdy bases.
- Je, viweko hivi vitashikilia uzito?Will these bases hold the weight?
- Viweko havikutengenezwa vizuri.The bases were not made well.
- Fundi ataongeza viweko vingine.The craftsman will add more bases.
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