varanga

How to say it

Meaning

a confused noise or din, such as a babble of raised voices.

Good to know

often reduplicated as varangavaranga to describe someone rudely interrupting or breaking into a conversation.

Examples

• Varanga la sokoni lilinifanya nisisikie chochote.The din of the market kept me from hearing anything.
• Usifanye varangavaranga wakati tunazungumza.Don't butt in while we are talking.
• Je, varanga hilo lilitoka wapi?Where did that noisy babble come from?
• Alikatiza mazungumzo kwa varangavaranga.He rudely interrupted the conversation.