indimi

Swahili

nasihi

na-SI-hi

How to say it

Swahilinasihina-SI-hisoon
Englishto advisesoon
Frenchconseillersoon

Meaning

to give good advice to someone, or to beg for forgiveness.

Good to know

advise, give (good) advice; beg for forgiveness/pardon

Examples

  • Baba alimnasihi mwanawe kuhusu maisha.The father advised his son about life.
  • Je, ulimwendea kumnasihi baada ya kosa lake?Did you go to advise him after his mistake?
  • Hakumnasihi mtu yeyote kabla ya kuondoka.He did not advise anyone before leaving.

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