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Swahili

sberehe

sbe-RE-he

How to say it

Swahilisberehesbe-RE-hesoon
Englishrejoicingsoon
Frenchréjouissancessoon

Meaning

rejoicing or merriment; a celebration or festival, often marked by pomp and display.

Good to know

rejoicing, merriment; cele- bration, ceremony, festival; pomp, magnif- icence, display

Examples

  • Kijiji kizima kilishiriki sberehe za mavuno.The whole village took part in the harvest festival.
  • Sberehe ya arusi ilidumu siku mbili.The wedding celebration lasted two days.
  • Je, kutakuwa na sberehe mwaka huu?Will there be a festival this year?
  • Hawakupanga sberehe kubwa kama miaka iliyopita.They did not plan a big celebration like in past years.

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