hadhira
hah-DHEE-rah
How to say it
Swahilihadhirahah-DHEE-rah
Englishaudience
Frenchpublic, auditoire
Meaning
The people who watch or listen to a performance, speech, program or piece of writing.
Good to know
N class noun, used for the whole group: hadhira kubwa, a large audience. Kuvutia hadhira, to attract an audience.
Examples
- Mwimbaji aliisalimu hadhira kwa furaha.The singer greeted the audience happily.
- Kipindi hiki kina hadhira kubwa ya vijana.This program has a large audience of young people.
- Mwandishi lazima aijue hadhira yake.A writer must know his audience.
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