Swahili
wasikivu
wah-see-KEE-voo
How to say it
Swahiliwasikivuwah-see-KEE-voosoon
Englishattentive listenerssoon
Frenchauditeurs attentifssoon
Meaning
People who listen attentively and heed what is said; obedient or attentive listeners.
Good to know
plural of msikivu (m-/wa- class).
Examples
- Wanafunzi wasikivu husikiliza kwa makini.Attentive students listen carefully.
- Je, watoto hawa ni wasikivu?Are these children attentive listeners?
- Wasikivu hawakatizi mzungumzaji.Attentive listeners don't interrupt the speaker.
- Wasikivu watafaulu mtihani kwa urahisi.Attentive listeners will pass the exam easily.
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