Swahili
stempu
STEM-pu
How to say it
SwahilistempuSTEM-pusoon
Englishstampsoon
Frenchtimbresoon
Meaning
a small printed or embossed mark used to show payment or authentication, a stamp, such as a postage stamp or an official rubber stamp.
Good to know
fig. protect, preserve, appi. stiria
Examples
- Bandika stempu kwenye bahasha kabla ya kutuma barua.Stick a stamp on the envelope before sending the letter.
- Afisa alipiga stempu kwenye hati zangu.The officer stamped my documents.
- Nauza stempu za posta dukani.I sell postage stamps at the shop.
- Barua ile ilirudi kwa sababu haikuwa na stempu.That letter was returned because it had no stamp.
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