Hii ni nini?
[hee nee nee-nee]
phrase
LanguageSwahili (Tanzania)
Meaning- What is this?
- You use this question to ask for the name or identity of an item that you do not recognize.
Sijui kitu hiki, hii ni nini?
I do not know this thing, what is this?
Kuna kitu mezani, hii ni nini?
There is something on the table, what is this?
Pronunciationhee nee nee-nee
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How it is usedAsking about an object you don't recognize.
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