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Swahili

tandaa

tan-DA-a

How to say it

Swahilitandaatan-DA-asoon
Englishto spread outsoon
Frenchs'étalersoon

Meaning

to be spread out or scattered widely over an area, or for a place such as a plain to lie wide and open.

Good to know

be spread out/scattered over a large area; be wide/open (a plain, etc.)

Examples

  • Wingu jeusi lilitandaa angani.A dark cloud spread out across the sky.
  • Uwanda ule ulitandaa mbali kadiri jicho lilivyoweza kuona.That plain stretched far as the eye could see.
  • Habari zile zilitandaa mjini kote.That news spread all over the town.

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