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that in Swahili

that in Swahili is kwamba, kuwa — that means used to point out a specific thing, person, or idea, especially one that is more distant (in space, time, or attention) than something called "this.".

that in Swahili

kwamba
conj
connecting a noun clause
kuwa
conj
connecting a noun clause

What does "that" mean?

  1. det Used to point out a specific thing, person, or idea, especially one that is more distant (in space, time, or attention) than something called "this."
    "That house on the hill used to belong to my grandmother."
  2. pron Used in place of a noun already mentioned, to refer to it again.
    "That's exactly what I meant."
  3. conj Used to introduce a clause explaining or reporting something, often after verbs like "say," "think," or "know."
    "She said that she would be late."
  4. pron Used to introduce extra information about a noun already mentioned (a relative clause), similar to "which" or "who."
    "The book that you lent me was fantastic."

that in a sentence

  • That house on the hill used to belong to my grandmother.
  • I don't like that idea at all.
  • That's exactly what I meant.
  • Who told you that?

Common Swahili translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "that" in Swahili?

"that" in Swahili is kwamba, kuwa. that means: Used to point out a specific thing, person, or idea, especially one that is more distant (in space, time, or attention) than something called "this."

How do you use "that" in a sentence?

Example: "That house on the hill used to belong to my grandmother." In Swahili, "that" is kwamba, kuwa.

Are there other ways to say "that" in Swahili?

Yes — Swahili has 2 translations listed for "that": kwamba, kuwa.

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