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Samahani

[sa-ma-ha-ni]

phrase

LanguageSwahili (Tanzania)

Meaning
  1. Excuse me / I'm sorry
  2. This term is used to show politeness when interrupting someone or expressing regret for an action.
Examples

Samahani, naweza kupita?

Excuse me, may I pass?

Samahani kwa kuchelewa.

I am sorry for being late.

Pronunciationsa-ma-ha-ni

Registerformal

How it is usedApologizing or getting attention

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