Swahili
saanda
SAA-nda
How to say it
SwahilisaandaSAA-ndasoon
Englishprice, valuesoon
Frenchprix, valeursoon
Meaning
an old or rare word meaning price or value, equivalent to the common word bei.
Good to know
An archaic or literary synonym for bei (price); rarely used in everyday modern speech.
Examples
- Saanda ya bidhaa hii ni kubwa.The price of this item is high.
- Je, saanda yake ni ngapi?What is its price?
- Sikubaliani na saanda hii.I do not agree with this price.
- Wafanyabiashara watapunguza saanda wiki ijayo.The merchants will reduce the price next week.
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