Swahili
ghani
GHA-ni
How to say it
SwahilighaniGHA-nisoon
Englishto singsoon
Frenchchantersoon
Meaning
to sing, especially songs of a serious or dignified character.
Good to know
sing (songs of a serious char- acter)
Examples
- Mshairi aliighani kazi yake mbele ya umati.The poet chanted his work before the crowd.
- Je, utaghani shairi lako kesho?Will you sing your poem tomorrow?
- Hawakughani nyimbo za vita tena.They no longer sang the war songs.
- Alighani sifa za mfalme kwenye sherehe.He chanted the king's praises at the ceremony.
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