Swahili
pongezi
pon-GEH-zee
How to say it
Swahilipongezipon-GEH-zeesoon
Englishcongratulationssoon
Frenchfélicitationssoon
Meaning
congratulations, an expression of praise offered for someone's achievement or success.
Good to know
congratulations
Examples
- Nakupa pongezi kwa mafanikio yako.I congratulate you on your success.
- Je, umempa pongezi kwa kazi nzuri?Have you congratulated him on his good work?
- Hakupokea pongezi zozote kutoka kwa wenzake.He did not receive any congratulations from his colleagues.
- Familia ilimpa pongezi baada ya kuhitimu chuo.The family congratulated him after he graduated from college.
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