Swahili
papara
pah-PAH-rah
How to say it
Swahilipaparapah-PAH-rahsoon
Englishhastesoon
Frenchhâtesoon
Meaning
great hurry or haste that leads to rash, careless action.
Good to know
haste, hurry; hastiness, rashness. '
Examples
- Alifanya kazi kwa papara na akakosea mengi.He worked in haste and made many mistakes.
- Kwa nini una papara namna hii?Why are you in such a rush?
- Usifanye maamuzi kwa papara.Do not make decisions in haste.
- Papara yake ilimfanya asahau funguo nyumbani.His haste made him forget his keys at home.
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