kufahamisha
koo-fah-hah-MEE-shah
How to say it
Swahilikufahamishakoo-fah-hah-MEE-shah
Englishto inform, to let know
Frenchinformer, faire savoir
Meaning
To tell someone about something so that they know it, often officially or in detail.
Good to know
The causative of kufahamu, to know or understand; the person told is the object: kuwafahamisha wananchi. The thing told follows kuhusu or kwamba.
Examples
- Tafadhali nifahamishe ukifika salama.Please let me know when you arrive safely.
- Walimu waliwafahamisha wazazi kuhusu mtihani.The teachers informed the parents about the exam.
- Ni jukumu letu kuwafahamisha wananchi haki zao.It is our duty to inform citizens of their rights.
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Forms
fahamisha, kufahamishwa (passive of kufahamisha, to inform)
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