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Swahili

vyumba

VYOOM-bah

How to say it

SwahilivyumbaVYOOM-bahsoon
Englishroomssoon
Frenchchambressoon

Meaning

Rooms within a house or building.

Good to know

plural of chumba (ki-/vi- class, vy- allomorph).

Examples

  • Nyumba hii ina vyumba vitano.This house has five rooms.
  • Je, vyumba hivi vina madirisha makubwa?Do these rooms have large windows?
  • Vyumba havikupambwa kwa wakati.The rooms were not decorated in time.
  • Wapangaji watasafisha vyumba kabla ya kuhama.The tenants will clean the rooms before moving out.

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