kimataifa
kee-mah-tah-EE-fah
How to say it
Swahilikimataifakee-mah-tah-EE-fah
Englishinternational; internationally
Meaning
Describes something that involves or is known in many countries, such as trade, an airport or a competition.
Good to know
It does not change with the noun: uwanja wa ndege wa kimataifa, an international airport; biashara ya kimataifa. As an adverb: anajulikana kimataifa, he is known internationally.
Examples
- Tulitua kwenye uwanja wa ndege wa kimataifa.We landed at the international airport.
- Timu yetu itashiriki mashindano ya kimataifa.Our team will take part in an international competition.
- Mwimbaji huyu anajulikana kimataifa.This singer is known internationally.
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