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Hodi!

[hoh-dee]

phrase daily pipeline

LanguageSwahili (Tanzania)

Meaning
  1. May I come in?
Examples

Hodi! Je, kuna mtu ndani?

May I come in? Is there anyone inside?

Nilipofika mlangoni nilisema, Hodi!

When I arrived at the door I said, May I come in?

Pronunciationhoh-dee

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How it is usedA traditional way to announce your arrival at someone's door or gate before entering.

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