indimi

Swahili

dada

DAH-dah

How to say it

SwahilidadaDAH-dahsoon
Englishsistersoon
Frenchsœursoon

Meaning

a female sibling; sister.

Good to know

Sister — often specifically an older sister.

Examples

  • Dada anapenda chai.My sister likes tea.
  • Babu anapenda kahawa.Grandfather likes coffee.
  • Dada yangu anasoma chuo kikuu.My sister is studying at university.
  • Je, dada yuko wapi?Where is sister?

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