Swahili
tamka
TAM-ka
How to say it
SwahilitamkaTAM-kasoon
Englishto pronouncesoon
Frenchprononcersoon
Meaning
to pronounce or articulate a word, or to state and declare something publicly.
Good to know
also used for the accent or stress placed on a word.
Examples
- Hatamki neno hili vizuri.He does not pronounce this word well.
- Rais alitamka msimamo wa serikali kuhusu mradi huo.The president announced the government's position on the project.
- Mtoto alijaribu kutamka jina lake mara ya kwanza.The child tried to say his own name for the first time.
- Tafadhali tamka jina lako kwa sauti kubwa.Please state your name loudly.
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