Translation of "kijito" into English

Hakukuwa na sauti yoyote isipokuwa sauti ya kijito kinachotiririka na nyimbo za ndege.

The silence was disturbed only by a gurgling stream and the song of birds.

Ni nini kitakachofanya maneno yetu yawe ‘kijito kibubujikacho hekima’ badala ya kuwa kijito kinachoropoka maneno matupu?

What helps our words to be ‘a bubbling torrent of wisdom’ instead of a babbling brook of trivialities?

Siku moja bomu lililipua shimo kubwa karibu na kijito.

One day a bomb caused a huge crater near a little creek.