redio
reh-DEE-oh
How to say it
Swahiliredioreh-DEE-ohsoon
Englishradio
Frenchradiosoon
Meaning
A device that receives sound broadcasts, and the broadcasting of programs by sound, including the stations that do it.
Good to know
The plural is the same word. Kituo cha redio is a radio station and redioni means on the radio; also spelled redyo. Radio is common in Kenya.
Examples
- Babu husikiliza habari kwenye redio kila jioni.Grandfather listens to the news on the radio every evening.
- Wimbo wake unapigwa redioni kila siku.His song is played on the radio every day.
- Nilinunua redio ndogo ya betri.I bought a small battery radio.
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