kusomea
koo-soh-MEH-ah
How to say it
Swahilikusomeakoo-soh-MEH-ah
Englishto study (for or at); to train as
Frenchétudier (pour ou à) ; se former à
Meaning
The applicative of kusoma: to study for a qualification or a profession, to study in a certain place, or to study with the help of something.
Good to know
Kusomea udaktari is to study medicine, kusomea nje ya nchi is to study abroad, and chumba cha kusomea is a study room.
Examples
- Anataka kusomea uhandisi chuo kikuu.She wants to study engineering at university.
- Watoto wanahitaji mahali tulivu pa kusomea.Children need a quiet place to study.
- Aliamua kusomea ualimu baada ya kidato cha sita.He decided to train as a teacher after Form Six.
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