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Swahili

mkutano

mku-TA-no

How to say it

Swahilimkutanomku-TA-nosoon
Englishmeetingsoon
Frenchréunionsoon

Meaning

a meeting, gathering, or conference where people discuss matters together.

Good to know

mkutano wa waandishi wa habari means 'press conference'; a very common everyday word.

Examples

  • Mkutano wa kijiji utafanyika kesho asubuhi.The village meeting will take place tomorrow morning.
  • Je, umehudhuria mkutano wa wazazi?Did you attend the parents' meeting?
  • Rais aliitisha mkutano wa waandishi wa habari.The president called a press conference.
  • Mkutano huo ulisitishwa kwa sababu ya mvua kubwa.The meeting was postponed due to heavy rain.

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