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Usages of kutuma
Nitatuma barua pepe kutoka kwa laptopu yangu jioni hii.
I will send an email from my laptop this evening.
Mimi natuma barua kwa rafiki.
I send a letter to a friend.
Baba anatutuma kuchunguza hali ya utawala wa shule, ili tujue jinsi ada inavyotolewa.
Father is sending us to investigate the school’s administration, so that we know how fees are provided.
Barua muhimu zimetumwa ndani ya sanduku lililofungwa vizuri.
Important letters have been sent inside a box that is well closed.
Nimemtumia kaka barua pepe kuhusu mkutano wa familia.
I have sent my brother an e-mail about the family meeting.
Tafadhali nitumie nakala ya ripoti kabla ya mkutano.
Please send me a copy of the report before the meeting.
Taasisi ya kimataifa ilituma ishara wazi ya msaada.
The international organization sent a clear sign of support.
Unaweza kutuma ujumbe popote ulipo, mradi tu una data.
You can send a message wherever you are, as long as you have data.
Meneja yule yule alituma barua ile ile jana usiku.
The same manager sent the same letter last night.
Wakati wa mapumziko, niliangalia runinga, nikasikia tangazo, nikatuma barua pepe.
During the break, I watched TV, heard an announcement, and sent an e-mail.
Dada yangu alithibitisha muda wa mkutano kwa kutuma barua pepe.
My sister confirmed the meeting time by sending an email.
Tafadhali tuma maelezo kwa barua pepe kesho asubuhi.
Please send the details by email tomorrow morning.
Leo tumekubaliana kutuma ujumbe mfupi kwa mwalimu tukimaliza zoezi.
Today we have agreed to send a short message to the teacher when we finish the exercise.
Nilimtumia bibi ujumbe wa sauti jana usiku kupitia simu janja.
I sent grandmother a voice message last night via smartphone.
Barua yako itatumwa kesho asubuhi na karani wa posta.
Your letter will be sent tomorrow morning by the post clerk.
Test yourself: What does kutuma mean?
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