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Swahili

vijitabu

vee-jee-TAH-boo

How to say it

Swahilivijitabuvee-jee-TAH-boosoon
Englishpamphletssoon
Frenchbrochuressoon

Meaning

Pamphlets, brochures, or short essays, diminutive of kitabu.

Good to know

plural of kijitabu (ki-/vi- class).

Examples

  • Shirika lilisambaza vijitabu vya elimu ya afya kijijini.The organization distributed health education pamphlets in the village.
  • Vijitabu hivi vinaeleza jinsi ya kuzuia magonjwa ya mlipuko.These pamphlets explain how to prevent epidemic diseases.
  • Je, vijitabu vitapatikana bure kwenye mkutano?Will the pamphlets be available for free at the meeting?
  • Wanafunzi walichapisha vijitabu vidogo kuhusu historia ya shule yao.The students published small pamphlets about their school's history.

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