Swahili
minara
mee-NAH-rah
How to say it
Swahiliminaramee-NAH-rahsoon
Englishtowerssoon
Frenchtourssoon
Meaning
Towers; minara ya taa specifically means lighthouses.
Good to know
plural of mnara (m-/mi- class).
Examples
- Minara mirefu inaonekana kutoka baharini.Tall towers are visible from the sea.
- Je, minara ya taa bado inatumika leo?Are lighthouses still in use today?
- Minara hiyo ilijengwa zaidi ya karne moja iliyopita.Those towers were built more than a century ago.
- Wahandisi watajenga minara mipya ya mawasiliano.Engineers will build new communication towers.
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