risaia

How to say it

Meaning

a message or summary of a speech, an epitome or précis.

Good to know

message; summary (of a speech, etc.), epitome, pre'eis; rare letter. risasi, lisasi; solder (tin, lead). tia -. to tin-plate; bullet, tia -. load a rifle

Examples

• Katibu aliandika risaia ya mkutano.The secretary wrote a summary of the meeting.
• Je, umepokea risaia yangu?Have you received my message?
• Hawakutoa risaia ya hotuba ile.They did not give a summary of that speech.
• Alisoma risaia fupi kabla ya kutoa hotuba ndefu.He read a short summary before giving the long speech.