Haraka
[ha-ra-ka]
adverb
LanguageSwahili (Tanzania)
Meaning- Quickly/Hurry
- This adverb is used to command or describe a rapid rate of speed, often when time is limited.
Njoo haraka!
Come quickly!
Tafadhali endesha haraka.
Please drive quickly.
Pronunciationha-ra-ka
Part of speechadverb
Registerneutral
Usage noteThis word is frequently used in imperative sentences when there is a sense of urgency.
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Example sentences from Tatoeba
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Alifanya haraka alivyoweza.
She did it as quickly as she could.
Sentence by ecorralest101 (sentence, CC BY 2.0 FR); English by CH (sentence, CC BY 2.0 FR); from Tatoeba.