A1 Collocation 중립

Funga dirisha

Close the window

Basic physical action.

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문화적 배경

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.

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Politeness Matters

Always add 'tafadhali' if you are asking someone you don't know well.

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Don't 'Funga' the Light

Remember to use 'zima' for lights, not 'funga'.

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'.

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Use the Object Marker

Saying 'Lifunge' sounds much more like a native speaker than 'Funga dirisha' once the window has already been mentioned.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the correct form of the verb 'funga' for a group of people.

Watoto, _______ madirisha yote!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: fungeni

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?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Naomba ufunge dirisha.

'Naomba' (I request) makes the sentence polite.

Match the Swahili phrase with its English meaning.

Match the following:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Funga dirisha : Close the window

Basic vocabulary matching.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Kuna baridi sana hapa. B: Pole. Je, nifunge _______?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: dirisha

In the context of 'baridi' (cold), closing a window is the most logical action.

🎉 점수: /4

시각 학습 자료

Things you can 'Funga'

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Household

  • Dirisha
  • Mlango
  • Pazia
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Personal

  • Macho (Eyes)
  • Mdomo (Mouth)
  • Safari (Journey)

연습 문제 은행

4 연습 문제
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'funga' for a group of people. Fill Blank A1

Watoto, _______ madirisha yote!

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: fungeni

When addressing a group (Watoto/Children), you must use the plural imperative suffix '-ni'.

Which sentence is a polite request? Choose A2

How do you ask someone politely to close the window?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Naomba ufunge dirisha.

'Naomba' (I request) makes the sentence polite.

Match the Swahili phrase with its English meaning. Match A1

왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: Funga dirisha : Close the window

Basic vocabulary matching.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Kuna baridi sana hapa. B: Pole. Je, nifunge _______?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: dirisha

In the context of 'baridi' (cold), closing a window is the most logical action.

🎉 점수: /4

자주 묻는 질문

4 질문

Yes, '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'.

관련 표현

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Fungua dirisha

contrast

Open the window

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Funga mlango

similar

Close the door

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Lifunge

specialized form

Close it

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Funga safari

figurative

To start a journey

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