Swahili
kadha
KAH-dhah
How to say it
SwahilikadhaKAH-dhahsoon
Englishsuch-and-suchsoon
Frenchtantsoon
Meaning
so-and-so, an unspecified but definite number or amount.
Good to know
used when the exact quantity is not stated but is understood to be a certain amount.
Examples
- Alichukua vitu kadha kutoka dukani.He took a certain number of items from the shop.
- Watu kadha walijitokeza kusaidia.A certain number of people came forward to help.
- Je, ulisubiri siku kadha kabla ya kupata jibu?Did you wait a certain number of days before getting an answer?
- Alieleza sababu kadha za uamuzi wake.He gave a certain number of reasons for his decision.
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