indimi

Swahili

chete

CHEH-teh

How to say it

SwahilicheteCHEH-tehsoon
Englishmarket daysoon
Frenchjour de marchésoon

Meaning

a market or a designated market day, associated with trading.

Good to know

Use this word when discussing shopping or local markets.

Examples

  • Leo ni chete, soko litakuwa na wateja wengi.Today is market day, the market will have many customers.
  • Tunapenda kwenda kwenye chete kila Jumamosi.We love to go to the market every Saturday.
  • Leo ni siku ya chete kijijini.Today is market day in the village.
  • Je, chete kitakuwa wapi?Where will the market be held?

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