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Unaitwa nani?

[oo-na-EE-twa NA-nee]

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LanguageSwahili (Tanzania)

Meaning
  1. What is your name?
  2. This is a direct question used to ask for the personal name of a person you are encountering for the first time.
Examples

Samahani, Unaitwa nani?

Excuse me, what is your name?

Pronunciationoo-na-EE-twa NA-nee

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How it is usedUsed when meeting someone for the first time.

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