Swahili
dakta
DAK-ta
How to say it
SwahilidaktaDAK-tasoon
Englishdoctorsoon
Frenchmédecinsoon
Meaning
see daktari: a medical doctor.
Good to know
shortened colloquial form of daktari.
Examples
- Nataka kumwona dakta leo.I want to see the doctor today.
- Dakta amemwambia apumzike.The doctor has told him to rest.
- Hukumpata dakta hospitalini?Didn't you find a doctor at the hospital?
- Kesho tutamwita dakta nyumbani.Tomorrow we will call a doctor to the house.
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