kujifunza
koo-jee-FOO-nzah
How to say it
Swahilikujifunzakoo-jee-FOO-nzahsoon
Englishto learn
Frenchapprendre
Meaning
To gain knowledge or a skill by study, practice or experience.
Good to know
Kujifunza Kiswahili, to learn Swahili; kujifunza kutoka kwa mtu, to learn from someone. It is the reflexive of kufunza, to teach; mwanafunzi is a learner.
Examples
- Ninajifunza Kiswahili kila jioni.I study Swahili every evening.
- Watoto hujifunza haraka kwa kucheza.Children learn quickly through play.
- Ni muhimu kujifunza kutokana na makosa.It is important to learn from mistakes.
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