kurekodi
koo-reh-KOH-dee
How to say it
Swahilikurekodikoo-reh-KOH-deesoon
Englishto recordsoon
Frenchenregistrersoon
Meaning
To capture sound or pictures so that they can be played again, such as a song in a studio or a video on a phone; also to register a figure or a result.
Good to know
A loan from English, conjugated like any verb: amerekodi wimbo, he has recorded a song. The passive is kurekodiwa, and studio ya kurekodi is a recording studio.
Examples
- Bendi yetu itarekodi wimbo mpya wiki ijayo.Our band will record a new song next week.
- Alitumia simu kurekodi mkutano mzima.He used his phone to record the whole meeting.
- Nchi hiyo imerekodi ongezeko la watalii mwaka huu.That country has recorded an increase in tourists this year.
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