huu
HOO-oo
How to say it
SwahilihuuHOO-oosoon
Englishthis (m and u class)soon
Frenchce, cet, cettesoon
Meaning
Points to something near the speaker, for nouns of the m class singular and the u class, like English this.
Good to know
It agrees with m class singular nouns (mti huu, mwaka huu) and u class nouns (ukuta huu, wimbo huu). Sister forms: huo (that, mentioned), ule (that, far away).
Examples
- Mwaka huu nitajenga nyumba.This year I will build a house.
- Wimbo huu ni mzuri sana.This song is very nice.
- Mti huu una matunda matamu.This tree has sweet fruit.
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