뜻
To stand out or be the best in a group.
문화적 배경
In Tanzania, 'Kutia fora' is the go-to phrase for the National Examination Council (NECTA) results season. It is used to build school prestige. Since Bao is a major cultural pastime in Zanzibar, locals often use 'Kutia fora' with a deeper appreciation of its gaming origins. In Kenya, the phrase is common in sports journalism, especially when discussing the performance of world-class marathoners. Among Swahili speakers abroad, 'Kutia fora' is used to celebrate the success of the community in foreign lands, maintaining a link to their heritage.
Use it for compliments
It is one of the safest and most appreciated ways to compliment someone's hard work in Swahili.
Positive only
Never use this for someone who 'stands out' for being annoying or making mistakes.
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To stand out or be the best in a group.
Use it for compliments
It is one of the safest and most appreciated ways to compliment someone's hard work in Swahili.
Positive only
Never use this for someone who 'stands out' for being annoying or making mistakes.
The 'Ametia' trick
Using the perfect tense 'Ametia fora' is much more common than the simple past when talking about someone's current reputation.
셀프 테스트
Jaza pengo kwa neno sahihi kukamilisha msemo huu.
Mwanafunzi hodari ali____ fora katika mtihani wa mwisho.
Msemo sahihi ni 'Kutia fora'. 'Tia' maana yake ni kuweka.
Ni sentensi gani inayotumia 'kutia fora' kwa usahihi?
Chagua sentensi sahihi:
'Kutia fora' hutumika kwa mafanikio chanya pekee.
Linganisha hali na sentensi inayofaa.
Hali: Rafiki yako amevaa nguo nzuri sana kwenye harusi.
Tunatumia 'kutia fora' kusifu urembo au ubora wa mavazi.
Kamilisha mazungumzo haya.
Baba: Je, mwanao amefanya nini shuleni? Mama: Amekuwa wa kwanza darasani, kweli ame____ ____.
Huu ni msemo wa kawaida kusifu mafanikio ya kimasomo.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Mwanafunzi hodari ali____ fora katika mtihani wa mwisho.
Msemo sahihi ni 'Kutia fora'. 'Tia' maana yake ni kuweka.
Chagua sentensi sahihi:
'Kutia fora' hutumika kwa mafanikio chanya pekee.
Hali: Rafiki yako amevaa nguo nzuri sana kwenye harusi.
Tunatumia 'kutia fora' kusifu urembo au ubora wa mavazi.
Baba: Je, mwanao amefanya nini shuleni? Mama: Amekuwa wa kwanza darasani, kweli ame____ ____.
Huu ni msemo wa kawaida kusifu mafanikio ya kimasomo.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문It is neutral and versatile. You can use it with friends or read it in a formal newspaper.
Yes! You can say a car, a house, or a meal 'imetia fora' if it is the best of its kind.
In this idiom, 'fora' remains the same. You don't pluralize it even if many people excel.
Almost, but it implies winning *with style* or being *outstandingly* better, not just barely winning.
Yes, but Sheng speakers might prefer 'Kutesa' or 'Kukali'. However, they still understand and use 'Kutia fora'.
Yes, adding 'sana' (very) emphasizes that they were *really* the best.
Very common, especially in education and sports contexts.
Yes, it's a very common way to say the wedding was beautiful and successful.
It refers to a specific winning point or strategic position in the board game Bao.
No, there is no 'Kutia fora' for failure. You would use 'Kufeli' or 'Kuanguka'.
관련 표현
Kushika hatamu
similarTo take the lead or control.
Kuibuka mshindi
synonymTo emerge as the winner.
Kupiga bao
builds onTo score a goal or achieve a win.
Kuangukia pua
contrastTo fail miserably (literally: to fall on one's nose).
