Swahili
ndani
n-DA-ni
How to say it
Swahilindanin-DA-nisoon
Englishinsidesoon
Frenchà l'intérieur, devant, avantsoon
Meaning
the inside or interior of something; also used adverbially to mean inside or within.
Good to know
inner part, inside; adv. inside, within. ndani ya. inside of. alifika mpaka ndani. He came all the way inside, aliingia ndani. He went in; inwardly, secretly, anadhani ndani ya moyo wake. He thought in his innermost heart
Examples
- Alifika mpaka ndani ya nyumba.He came all the way inside the house.
- Je, kuna mtu ndani?Is there someone inside?
- Hawakuingia ndani kwa sababu ya baridi.They did not go inside because of the cold.
- Aliumia ndani ya moyo wake bila kusema.He hurt deep inside his heart without saying anything.
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