معنی
Basic physical action.
زمینه فرهنگی
Windows in traditional stone houses are often high and small to keep the interior cool and private. Closing them is a specific task often done with long poles. Security bars (grills) are common. 'Funga dirisha' often implies both closing the glass and latching the metal bars. In Swahili-speaking tech circles, 'funga dirisha' is the standard translation for 'close window' in localized software like Microsoft Windows or Google. It is considered slightly rude to close a window in someone else's house without asking, as it might imply their house is too noisy or cold.
Politeness Matters
Always add 'tafadhali' if you are asking someone you don't know well.
Don't 'Funga' the Light
Remember to use 'zima' for lights, not 'funga'.
معنی
Basic physical action.
Politeness Matters
Always add 'tafadhali' if you are asking someone you don't know well.
Don't 'Funga' the Light
Remember to use 'zima' for lights, not 'funga'.
Use the Object Marker
Saying 'Lifunge' sounds much more like a native speaker than 'Funga dirisha' once the window has already been mentioned.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'funga' for a group of people.
Watoto, _______ madirisha yote!
When addressing a group (Watoto/Children), you must use the plural imperative suffix '-ni'.
Which sentence is a polite request?
How do you ask someone politely to close the window?
'Naomba' (I request) makes the sentence polite.
Match the Swahili phrase with its English meaning.
Match the following:
Basic vocabulary matching.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Kuna baridi sana hapa. B: Pole. Je, nifunge _______?
In the context of 'baridi' (cold), closing a window is the most logical action.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Things you can 'Funga'
Household
- • Dirisha
- • Mlango
- • Pazia
Personal
- • Macho (Eyes)
- • Mdomo (Mouth)
- • Safari (Journey)
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاWatoto, _______ madirisha yote!
When addressing a group (Watoto/Children), you must use the plural imperative suffix '-ni'.
How do you ask someone politely to close the window?
'Naomba' (I request) makes the sentence polite.
هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:
Basic vocabulary matching.
A: Kuna baridi sana hapa. B: Pole. Je, nifunge _______?
In the context of 'baridi' (cold), closing a window is the most logical action.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
4 سوالYes, 'funga' is used for both. 'Funga mlango' (close the door) and 'funga dirisha' (close the window).
You change 'dirisha' to 'madirisha'. So, 'Funga madirisha'.
Yes, 'duka limefungwa' means the shop is closed.
'Funga' is the general verb, 'funga kamba' specifically means 'tie a rope'.
عبارات مرتبط
Fungua dirisha
contrastOpen the window
Funga mlango
similarClose the door
Lifunge
specialized formClose it
Funga safari
figurativeTo start a journey
