indimi

Swahili

shairi

sha-I-ri

How to say it

Swahilishairisha-I-risoon
Englishpoemsoon
Frenchpoèmesoon

Meaning

a poem, verse, or line of poetry.

Good to know

poem, line of poetry, verse, rhyme. 2.: mashairi. poetry, versification. tunga mashairi. write poetry

Examples

  • Alisoma shairi zuri darasani.He read a beautiful poem in class.
  • Tunga mashairi kuhusu upendo.Write poetry about love.
  • Je, shairi hili lina beti ngapi?How many stanzas does this poem have?
  • Hakuandika shairi lolote mwaka huu.He did not write any poem this year.

Not yet checked by a native speaker.

Open in the dictionary ›