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Swahili

vizuka

vee-ZOO-kah

How to say it

Swahilivizukavee-ZOO-kahsoon
Englishapparitionssoon
Frenchapparitionssoon

Meaning

Apparitions or visions, ghostly or fairy-like spirits.

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plural of kizuka (ki-/vi- class); folkloric term.

Examples

  • Watu wanasema kuna vizuka nyumbani mle.People say there are apparitions in that house.
  • Je, umewahi kuona vizuka hivyo?Have you ever seen those apparitions?
  • Vizuka havikutokea tena baada ya sherehe.The apparitions did not appear again after the ceremony.

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