Swahili
darasa
da-RA-sa
How to say it
Swahilidarasada-RA-sasoon
Englishclasssoon
Frenchclassesoon
Meaning
a class or lesson, or the classroom in which it is held.
Good to know
plural madarasa; can also loosely refer to a school.
Examples
- Darasa la Kiswahili linaanza saa tatu.The Swahili class starts at nine o'clock.
- Wanafunzi wamejaa darasani.The students have filled the classroom.
- Hukuhudhuria darasa jana?Didn't you attend class yesterday?
- Mwalimu atafundisha darasa jipya kesho.The teacher will teach a new class tomorrow.
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