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Swahili

kaka

KAH-kah

How to say it

SwahilikakaKAH-kahsoon
Englishbrothersoon
Frenchfrèresoon

Meaning

an older brother; a term of address and reference used especially by a sister for her brother.

Good to know

Brother — often specifically an older brother.

Examples

  • Kaka anapenda maziwa.My brother likes milk.
  • Dada anapenda chai.My sister likes tea.
  • Kaka yangu ananifundisha kuendesha gari.My brother is teaching me to drive.
  • Je, kaka yako anafanya kazi wapi?Where does your brother work?

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