sir in Swahili
sir in Swahili is afande — sir means a polite or respectful way to address a man, especially one of higher rank, a stranger, or a teacher.
sir in Swahili
afande
address to a military superior
What does "sir" mean?
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noun A polite or respectful way to address a man, especially one of higher rank, a stranger, or a teacher.
"Good morning, sir, may I take your coat?"
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noun The title used before the first name of a knight.
"The old actor was proud to be called Sir Henry after the ceremony."
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sir in a sentence
- Good morning, sir, may I take your coat?
- Excuse me, sir, is this seat taken?
- The old actor was proud to be called Sir Henry after the ceremony.
- Newspapers announced that the scientist would now be known as Sir Alan.
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What is "sir" in Swahili?
"sir" in Swahili is afande. sir means: A polite or respectful way to address a man, especially one of higher rank, a stranger, or a teacher.
How do you use "sir" in a sentence?
Example: "Good morning, sir, may I take your coat?" In Swahili, "sir" is afande.
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