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9 words and 1 phrase found.

Swahili

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TZSwahili
Jioni[ji-o-ni]
noun
Evening

“Habari za jioni mama?”

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TZSwahili
chakula cha jioni(chakula cha jioni)[chah-KOO-lah chah JEE-oh-nee]
noun
The main meal of the evening.

“Nilinyoa chakula cha jioni kwa familia yangu.”

I prepared dinner for my family.

Also means
  1. dinner
AI-generated
TZSwahili
sala(sala)[ˈsala]Appears in an example
noun
An act of worship in Islam, performed at prescribed times.

“Sala ya jioni ni wakati mzuri wa kutafakari.”

The evening prayer is a good time for reflection.

Also means
  1. prayer (specifically, Islamic prayer)
AI-generated
TZSwahili
Umeme[u-me-me]Appears in an example
noun
Electricity

“Umeme umekatika ghafla jioni hii.”

The electricity has gone out suddenly this evening.

Example written by AI, not from the source.

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TZSwahili
sinema[si-ne-ma]Appears in an example
noun
A place where people go to watch movies on a large screen.

“Tunaenda sinema leo jioni.”

We are going to the movie theater this evening.

Also means
  1. movie theater

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
TZSwahili
Tembea[te.mbe.a]Appears in an example
verb
Walk

“Tunatembea pwani wakati wa jioni.”

We walk on the beach during the evening.

Example written by AI, not from the source.

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TZSwahili
Nyumbani[nyoo-mba-nee]Appears in an example
Noun/Adverbial
At home

“Nitarudi nyumbani jioni hii.”

I will return home this evening.

Example written by AI, not from the source.

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TZSwahili
kukutana,(kukutana)[koo-koo-tah-nah]Appears in an example
verb
To come together and spend time with someone.

“Tutakutana na marafiki zetu leo jioni.”

We will meet our friends this evening.

Also means
  1. to meet
AI-generated
TZSwahili
kula chai(kula chai)[koo-lah chah-ee]Appears in an example
verb
To drink tea, typically in the afternoon.

“Tunapenda kula chai pamoja jioni.”

We love to have tea together in the evening.

Also means
  1. to have tea
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