Swahili
madarasa
mah-dah-RAH-sah
How to say it
Swahilimadarasamah-dah-RAH-sahsoon
Englishclassessoon
Frenchclassessoon
Meaning
Classes or lessons, or the classrooms in which they are held.
Good to know
Plural of darasa (ji-/ma class, class 5/6).
Examples
- Madarasa ya shule yalijaa wanafunzi asubuhi hii.The school classrooms were full of students this morning.
- Je, madarasa haya yana viti vya kutosha?Do these classrooms have enough chairs?
- Madarasa hayo hayakuwa na umeme wiki nzima.Those classrooms had no electricity all week.
- Shule itaongeza madarasa mapya mwakani.The school will add new classrooms next year.
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