kindling

[US]/'kɪndlɪŋ/
[UK]/'kɪndlɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. mzunguko; mchumiaji wa mafuta; uwekewekewa.
Word Forms
Present Participlekindling
Pluralkindlings

Example Sentences

I gathered sticks as kindling for the fire.

Nilikusanya/nikusanywa miti kama mafuta kwa moto.

placed the kindling crosswise to the rest of the wood.

alipanga mizigo ya mchumia kwa mchoro kwa mizigo mengine.

There were neat piles of kindling wood against the wall.

kuna mizigo ya mchumia ya mchoro yaliyopangwa kwa mchoro kwa mizigo mengine.

she hesitated, suspicion kindling within her.

alipita, kuchanganyika kwa mchoro ndani yake.

they greeted him with an immense crusading acclaim, kindling to the daring of it.

walimshukuru kwa shangwe kubwa, akishangaza ujasiri wake.

By using thermobalance and coal comprehensive test instrument,the coal ignition information of both the kindling point and the burning time were studied.

Kwa kutumia thermobalance na chombo cha majaribio ya kina ya makaa ya simu, taarifa za kuwasha moto za makaa ya simu zote mbili za hatua ya kuwasha na wakati wa kuchoma zilitafitiwa.

Real-world Examples

Gloria asked me to get some kindling.

Gloria alitamia mimi kumwacha mchana mwingine.

Source: Modern Family - Season 07

The hunt begins by kindling fire.

Ukuta hujibidi kwa kushindia moto.

Source: Human Planet

And so, let's face it, that's just kindling.

Na hivyo, tufanye moyo, hii ni mchana mwingine tu.

Source: Friends Season 6

" Failure to reach that population means they become kindling wood to the racial resentment messages, " says Morrison.

"Kutafanya kwa wakati huo wa jamii hujibidi kuwa mchana mwingine kwa ujumbe wa kujitambua kwa kundi la jinsi, " anasema Morrison.

Source: Newsweek

We can help by thinning forests, by removing the underbrush that can act as kindling for fires to start.

Tutaweza kushinda kwa kushambua mizani, kwa kuchora mchana mwingine ambao inaweza kushinda moto kufungua.

Source: VOA Standard English (Video Version) - 2022 Collection

" Tired" ! she retorted, kindling at once.

"Mchana"! alijibu, akishindia wakati wa kushindia.

Source: The Room with a View (Part Two)

The notes became kindling for the fire.

Makala yote yalibidi kuwa mchana mwingine kwa moto.

Source: World Atlas of Wonders

" Say" ! answered Mrs. Poyser, with dangerous fire kindling in her eye.

"Saidi"! alijibu Mzee Poyser, na mchana mwingine kwa moto ambao ina ujumbe wa kujitambua kwa kundi la jinsi.

Source: Adam Bede (Volume Four)

He supposed they were the dehydrated bodies Follower spoke of earlier as potential kindling.

Alikuwa amekuwa wana mauti ya mizani ambao Follower alitambua mbele kama mchana mwingine wa ujumbe.

Source: The Three-Body Problem I

When he returned he brought with him a scuttle of coal and some kindling.

Wakati alirudi, alifanya mchezo na mchana mwingine na mizani.

Source: The heart is a lonely hunter.

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