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gani

GAH-nee

How to say it

SwahiliganiGAH-neesoon
Englishwhich, what (kind of)soon
Frenchquel, quellesoon

Meaning

Asks which one or what kind, placed after the noun it asks about.

Good to know

It never changes with the noun: kitabu gani? which book?; siku gani? which day? Namna gani and jinsi gani mean how.

Examples

  • Unapenda rangi gani zaidi?Which color do you like best?
  • Leo ni siku gani?What day is it today?
  • Unafanya kazi ya aina gani?What kind of work do you do?

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