Swahili
nane
NAH-neh
How to say it
SwahilinaneNAH-nehsoon
Englisheightsoon
Frenchhuitsoon
Meaning
the number eight.
Good to know
eight
Examples
- Ana watoto nane nyumbani.She has eight children at home.
- Je, saa ni ngapi? Ni saa nane.What time is it? It is two o'clock.
- Hatukupata alama nane katika mtihani.We did not get eight marks in the exam.
- Watafika kesho saa nane usiku.They will arrive tomorrow at two in the morning.