indimi

Swahili

nyumba

NYOOM-bah

How to say it

SwahilinyumbaNYOOM-bahsoon
Englishhousesoon
Frenchmaisonsoon

Meaning

a building where people live, a house or home.

Good to know

house

Examples

  • Tunaishi kwenye nyumba kubwa mjini.We live in a big house in town.
  • Alijenga nyumba mpya kijijini.He built a new house in the village.
  • Nyumba yetu iko karibu na shule.Our house is near the school.
  • Unaishi nyumba ya kupanga au yako mwenyewe?Do you live in a rented house or your own?

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