Usages of dakika
Dakika moja kabla ya kuondoka, kumbuka kuzima taa.
One minute before leaving, remember to turn off the lights.
Tutakupigia simu baada ya dakika kumi.
We will call you after ten minutes.
Nataka utulie dakika tano kabla ya kuanza kazi.
I want you to stay calm for five minutes before starting work.
Baada ya kazi tunahitaji pumziko wa dakika tano.
After work we need a five-minute break.
Weka kipaumbele kwa kazi za nyumbani angalau dakika kumi kila siku.
Give priority to homework for at least ten minutes each day.
Itachukua takriban dakika mbili kupakua video, mradi tu mtandao usikatike.
It will take about two minutes to download the video, as long as the connection doesn’t drop.
Baada ya umeme kukatika, tungoje dakika tano kabla ya kufungua friji.
After the electricity goes out, let’s wait five minutes before opening the fridge.
Mpokezi aliwaomba wangoje dakika kumi kabla ya kuingia.
The receptionist asked them to wait ten minutes before entering.
Hata hivyo, tulichelewa dakika tano kwa sababu ya mvua nzito.
However, we were five minutes late because of heavy rain.
Tafadhali subiri dakika mbili kabla ya kuingia ukumbini.
Please wait two minutes before entering the hall.
Usije ukachelewa darasani; kengele italia dakika tano zijazo.
Do not end up being late to class; the bell will ring in five minutes.
Kulingana na ratiba mpya, mapumziko ni dakika kumi.
According to the new schedule, the break is ten minutes.
Leo mama ametuambia tuketi kimya kwa dakika tano ili tuweze kutulia.
Today mother told us to sit quietly for five minutes so that we can calm down.
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