Swahili
kijitabu
ki-ji-TA-bu
How to say it
Swahilikijitabuki-ji-TA-busoon
Englishpamphlet, brochuresoon
Frenchbrochure, opusculesoon
Meaning
a pamphlet, brochure, or short essay, diminutive of kitabu.
Good to know
(dimin. of kitabu); pamph- let, brochure; article, essay
Examples
- Alisoma kijitabu kuhusu afya ya akina mama.He read a pamphlet about maternal health.
- Kijitabu hicho kimeandikwa na nani?Who wrote that brochure?
- Hawakugawa vijitabu kwa wageni wote.They did not distribute the brochures to all the guests.
- Mwandishi alichapisha kijitabu chake cha kwanza mwaka huu.The writer published his first booklet this year.
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