mstari

How to say it

Meaning

a line or row, such as a mark drawn on paper or a line of people.

Good to know

'karatasi ya mistari' is lined/ruled paper, and 'piga mstari' means to draw a line.

Examples

• Mwalimu alichora mstari ubaoni.The teacher drew a line on the blackboard.
• Andika kwenye karatasi ya mistari.Write on lined paper.
• Watoto walisimama katika mstari mmoja.The children stood in a single line.
• Je, mstari huu ni sawa?Is this line straight?

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