kutayarisha
koo-tah-yah-REE-shah
How to say it
Swahilikutayarishakoo-tah-yah-REE-shahsoon
Englishto prepare, to get ready; to draw upsoon
Frenchpréparer; rédigersoon
Meaning
To make something ready for use or for an event, such as food, a document, a plan or people trained for a task.
Good to know
Takes a direct object: kutayarisha chakula, kutayarisha ripoti. Kujitayarisha is to get oneself ready; maandalizi and matayarisho are preparations.
Examples
- Mama anatayarisha chakula cha jioni.Mother is preparing dinner.
- Tume itatayarisha ripoti ndani ya mwezi mmoja.The commission will draw up a report within a month.
- Wanafunzi wanajitayarisha kwa mitihani.The students are getting ready for exams.
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