Nyuma is a versatile word used to describe physical location behind something, backward movement, or the past.
30秒でわかる単語
- Indicates a physical position behind a person or an object.
- Refers to past time or events that have already occurred.
- Describes a backward direction or movement away from the front.
Overview
'Nyuma' ni neno la msingi katika lugha ya Kiswahili linalotumika kuelezea mahali, mwelekeo, au wakati. Katika ngazi ya msingi, mwanafunzi anapaswa kuelewa kuwa neno hili ni kinyume cha 'mbele'. Ni neno linaloweza kutumika peke yake kama kielezi au likafuatwa na kihusishi 'ya' ili kuunda uhusiano wa mahali kati ya vitu viwili.
Usage Patterns
Matumizi ya kawaida yanajumuisha kuelezea mahali kitu kilipo (mfano: 'nyuma ya nyumba'). Pia hutumika kuelezea mwelekeo wa mwendo (mfano: 'rudi nyuma'). Katika mazingira ya wakati, 'nyuma' inarejelea kipindi kilichopita, kama vile 'siku za nyuma'. Ni muhimu kutambua kuwa 'nyuma' haibadiliki kulingana na ngeli za nomino, bali inabaki vile vile.
Common Contexts
Katika maisha ya kila siku, utalisikia neno hili unapoambiwa uelekeo (mfano: 'geuka nyuma'), unapotafuta kitu kilichofichwa (mfano: 'kiko nyuma ya kiti'), au unaposimulia habari za zamani. Katika michezo kama mpira wa miguu, 'nyuma' inamaanisha nafasi ya ulinzi.
Similar Words Comparison
Ingawa 'nyuma' inahusu mahali na wakati uliopita, mara nyingi huchanganywa na 'baadaye' (future) na wanafunzi wa mwanzo. Tofauti kuu ni kwamba 'nyuma' inatazama upande wa nyuma au wakati uliopita, wakati 'baadaye' inatazama wakati ujao. Pia, 'kisogoni' ni neno lingine linalomaanisha nyuma ya kichwa, lakini 'nyuma' ni neno la jumla zaidi.
例文
Kaa nyuma yangu.
everydaySit behind me.
Tafadhali rudi nyuma kidogo.
formalPlease step back a bit.
Yuko nyuma kimaendeleo.
informalHe is lagging behind in development.
Katika miaka ya nyuma, hali ilikuwa tofauti.
academicIn previous years, the situation was different.
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
Hapo nyuma
In the past
Piga hatua nyuma
Take a step back
Tazama nyuma
Look back
よく混同される語
'Nyuma' refers to the past or behind, while 'Baadaye' refers to the future or later.
'Nyuma' is a horizontal position (behind), whereas 'Chini' is a vertical position (under/down).
文法パターン
How to Use It
使い方のコツ
Nyuma is a neutral term used in both formal and informal registers. When used with the preposition 'ya', it defines spatial relationships. In temporal contexts, it exclusively refers to the past, unlike English where 'back' can sometimes be ambiguous.
よくある間違い
The most common mistake is omitting the 'ya' when using it as a preposition. Another mistake is using 'nyuma' to mean 'later' in time, which is incorrect in Swahili; 'nyuma' always points to what has already happened.
Tips
Always use 'ya' for relative position
To say 'behind the house', you must say 'nyuma ya nyumba'. Without 'ya', the sentence will be incomplete.
Don't confuse with 'baadaye'
In English, 'back' can sometimes imply future (e.g., 'back to the future'), but in Swahili, 'nyuma' strictly refers to the past or behind.
Walking order in Swahili culture
In many traditional Swahili contexts, walking slightly behind an elder is a sign of respect and humility.
語源
Derived from the Proto-Bantu root *-nyuma, which consistently refers to the back or rear part of the body across many Bantu languages.
文化的な背景
In Swahili-speaking communities, spatial orientation can reflect social hierarchy. Walking behind someone can be a sign of respect, while 'kuachwa nyuma' (being left behind) is a common metaphor for social or economic marginalization.
覚え方のコツ
Think of the 'N' in Nyuma as standing for 'Next to the Rear'. It helps you remember it refers to the back.
よくある質問
4 問Ndiyo, inatumika kurejelea wakati uliopita. Kwa mfano, 'hapo nyuma' inamaanisha 'katika wakati uliopita' au 'zamani'.
'Nyuma' inatumika kama kielezi kuelezea kitendo, wakati 'nyuma ya' inatumika kama kihusishi kinachounganisha nomino mbili kuonyesha mahali.
Ndiyo, linaweza kumaanisha nafasi ya mwisho katika mfuatano, mfano 'mtu wa nyuma kabisa'.
Ndiyo, neno hili hutumika kuelezea 'reverse gear' au upande wa nyuma wa gari (buti).
自分をテスト
Gari limeegeshwa ___ ya duka.
Katika muktadha huu, tunazungumzia nafasi ya gari kuhusiana na duka, ambapo 'nyuma ya' ni sahihi.
Kinyume cha mbele ni nini?
'Mbele' inamaanisha front, na 'nyuma' inamaanisha back.
nyuma / Sisi / tulibaki
Muundo sahihi wa sentensi ya Kiswahili huanza na kiwakilishi, kitenzi, kisha kielezi.
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Summary
Nyuma is a versatile word used to describe physical location behind something, backward movement, or the past.
- Indicates a physical position behind a person or an object.
- Refers to past time or events that have already occurred.
- Describes a backward direction or movement away from the front.
Always use 'ya' for relative position
To say 'behind the house', you must say 'nyuma ya nyumba'. Without 'ya', the sentence will be incomplete.
Don't confuse with 'baadaye'
In English, 'back' can sometimes imply future (e.g., 'back to the future'), but in Swahili, 'nyuma' strictly refers to the past or behind.
Walking order in Swahili culture
In many traditional Swahili contexts, walking slightly behind an elder is a sign of respect and humility.
例文
4 / 4Kaa nyuma yangu.
Sit behind me.
Tafadhali rudi nyuma kidogo.
Please step back a bit.
Yuko nyuma kimaendeleo.
He is lagging behind in development.
Katika miaka ya nyuma, hali ilikuwa tofauti.
In previous years, the situation was different.
