fasiri

How to say it

Meaning

to explain the meaning of something, or to translate it from one language into another.

Good to know

explain, interpret; translate (languages); explanation, fauwa!, fahuwa ! interj. rare good! all right! it doesn't matter. fawiti

Examples

• Mwalimu alifasiri shairi hilo darasani.The teacher explained the poem in class.
• Je, unaweza kunifasiria barua hii?Can you translate this letter for me?
• Hawakufasiri sheria vizuri.They did not interpret the law well.
• Mkalimani alifasiri hotuba kwa Kiingereza.The interpreter translated the speech into English.