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jumanne

joo-MAHN-neh

How to say it

Swahilijumannejoo-MAHN-neh
EnglishTuesday
Frenchmardi

Meaning

The day of the week after Monday.

Good to know

Written with a capital: Jumanne. The name means day four, counting from Saturday, Jumamosi. Jumanne ijayo, next Tuesday.

Examples

  • Mtihani utaanza Jumanne asubuhi.The exam will start on Tuesday morning.
  • Kila Jumanne tuna mazoezi ya mpira.Every Tuesday we have football practice.
  • Alifika hapa Jumanne iliyopita.He arrived here last Tuesday.

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