hollow

[US]/ˈhɒləʊ/
[UK]/ˈhɑːloʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. baya; mchana; kwa moyo mkuu
n. pili; mto; mchombo
vt. kufanya baya
vi. kubaya
adv. kwa njia ya mshindi au kwa mafupi.
Word Forms
Pluralhollows
Third Person Singularhollows
Past Tensehollowed
Past Participlehollowed
Present Participlehollowing

Phrases & Collocations

hollow sound

sauti ya kichwambo

hollow feeling

uchwambo

hollow fiber

mipango ya kichwambo

hollow glass

chumvi ya kichwambo

hollow block

muundo wa mbavu

hollow cylinder

sikiliza ya kichwambo

hollow shaft

mipango ya kichwambo

hollow concrete

betoni ya kichwambo

hollow brick

matofali mabao

hollow cathode

kathode ya kichwambo

hollow sphere

kupaka ya kichwambo

hollow steel

steli ya kichwambo

ring hollow

kichwambo ya mizani

hollow out

kuchwamboa

hollow tree

mji ya kichwambo

concrete hollow block

boshi ya betoni ya kichwambo

hollow organ

moyo ya kichwambo

hollow pipe

pipa ya kichwambo

hollow core

mipango ya kichwambo

hollow beam

mipango ya kichwambo

hollow section

sehemu ya kichwambo

Example Sentences

a hollow behind a wall.

shimo nyuma ya ukuta.

a hollow in one's life.

moyo mchafu katika vita yako.

hollow out a pumpkin.

kuchafua buta.

the result was a hollow victory.

matokeo yalikuwa ushindi wa upepo.

a hollow stem with vertical flutings.

mstari mchafu na mizani vyote vya upande.

a hollow at the base of a large tree.

mchafu katika mizani ya mti mkuu.

hollow a canoe out of a log

kuchafua mizani kutoka kwa mti.

Bamboo is a sort of hollow plant.

Bambu ni aina ya mimea nyembamba.

He gave a hollow laugh.

Alikuwa na mchafu mwenyewe.

marble steps with hollows worn by footsteps. Acavity is a hollow or hollow area within a solid body or object:

hatua za marmo na mashimo yaliyochomwa na hatua. Acavity ni eneo la chini au eneo la chini ndani ya mwili au kitu thabiti:

hollow out a nest in the sand.

kuchafua nyumba katika mawe.

Real-world Examples

Bamboo is light because it is hollow.

Bamboo ina upana mafupi kwa sababu ni mchanga.

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

That deal is now looking increasingly hollow.

Mada yake inaonekana mafupi kwa muda mrefu.

Source: BBC Listening Collection November 2014

Boiled eggs that have been hollowed out and stuffed from something.

Mvua ya mbawa ambayo imetengwa na kushtuka kwa mchakaji mwingine.

Source: Gourmet Base

Meanwhile, the blackmailee becomes more and more hollow as a person.

Kwa muda mwingine, mteja wa mchakaji anapaswa kutowa mchanga mrefu mrefu.

Source: Tales of Imagination and Creativity

However, the mother panda didn't leave the hollow and stayed calm.

Hata hivyo, mke ya panda hajawahi kushoto kwenye mchanga na amekaa mwenyewe.

Source: China Daily Latest Collection

In early summer, the turtle digs out a hollow in the soft ground.

Kwa muda mwingine, mbwa anashtuka mchanga kwenye mizani ya mchanga.

Source: Recitation for Kings Volume 1 (All 100 Lessons)

It's worth pointing out that these organs are hollow, because you are basically hollow, too.

Hakuna mafupi kwa kusisiza kwamba zingine zinazaliwa zinazaliwa, kwa sababu unakua mchanga pia.

Source: Crash Course Anatomy and Physiology

" The Dumbledores lived in Godric's Hollows? "

Dumbledores walijua kwenye Godric's Hollows?

Source: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

The hollow eye sockets of the stone snakes seemed to be following him.

Makucha ya mizigo ya mizigo ya mizigo yalikuwa inaonana na mwenyewe.

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

So these wise little people find a hollow in an old tree.

Hakuna mafupi kwa kusisiza kwamba zingine zinazaliwa zinazaliwa, kwa sababu unakua mchanga pia.

Source: American Original Language Arts Volume 2

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