kufundisha
koo-foo-NDEE-shah
How to say it
Swahilikufundishakoo-foo-NDEE-shah
Englishto teach
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Meaning
To help someone learn a subject or a skill by explaining and showing it.
Good to know
The learner is marked in the verb: alinifundisha kupika, she taught me to cook. Mwalimu is a teacher; mafundisho are teachings.
Examples
- Anafundisha Kiswahili katika shule ya sekondari.She teaches Swahili at a secondary school.
- Bibi alinifundisha kupika pilau.Grandmother taught me to cook pilau.
- Ni kazi ngumu kufundisha watoto wadogo.It is hard work to teach young children.
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