karatasi

the paper

Usages of karatasi

• Wanakijiji huweka mazao yao kwenye karatasi maalum kabla ya kuyabeba sokoni.: Villagers place their produce on special paper before carrying them to the market.
• Usisahau kugeuza karatasi hiyo ili usome maelekezo yaliyoandikwa nyuma.: Do not forget to turn over that paper so that you read the instructions written on the back.
• Kaka yangu alipaswa kuingiza makaratasi kwenye faili, lakini amesahau kutia baadhi ya nyaraka muhimu.: My brother was supposed to insert papers into a file, but he forgot to put in some important documents.
• Kwa bahati mbaya, mfuko wa Juma ulilowa, lakini karatasi za Asha zilibaki salama.: Unfortunately, Juma’s bag got wet, but Asha’s papers remained safe.
• Mistari uliyoiandika nyuma ya karatasi ni mifupi sana.: The lines you wrote on the back of the paper are very short.
• Kabla hujapika, ni vizuri kuandika orodha ya ununuzi kwenye karatasi moja.: Before you cook, it is good to write a shopping list on one piece of paper.
• Karatasi ikikunjika, bado unaweza kusoma maelekezo yaliyoandikwa nyuma.: If the paper gets folded, you can still read the instructions written on the back.
• Je, unaweza kujibu maswali yaliyoandikwa kwenye karatasi hiyo?: Can you answer the questions that were written on that paper?
• Katika somo la hesabu, watoto walichora mduara, mraba, na pembetatu kwenye karatasi.: In the math lesson, the children drew a circle, a square, and a triangle on paper.
• Tutaifungasha zawadi ya bibi kwa karatasi ya bluu.: We will wrap grandmother’s gift with blue paper.
• Kichapishi cha ofisi hakina karatasi sasa.: The office printer has no paper now.
• Mama anafungasha zawadi ya siku ya kuzaliwa kwa karatasi ya bluu.: Mother is wrapping a birthday gift with blue paper.
• Weka karatasi hizi pamoja kwa klipu ili zisipotee.: Put these papers together with a clip so that they do not get lost.
• Bila klipu au stapla, karatasi za ripoti zitatapakaa mezani.: Without a clip or a stapler, the report papers will scatter on the table.
• Ukihesabu jumla ya karatasi zilizo na klipu, utaona hakuna iliyokosekana.: If you count the total number of papers with clips, you will see that none is missing.
• Laiti ningekuwa nimeweka klipu kwenye karatasi hizo, zisingekuwa zimetawanyika sakafuni.: If only I had put a clip on those papers, they would not have been scattered on the floor.
• Upepo ukivuma, karatasi zitatapakaa sakafuni.: If the wind blows, the papers will scatter on the floor.
• Karatasi zilitawanyika sakafuni nilipofungua dirisha.: The papers were scattered on the floor when I opened the window.
• Karatasi iliyolowa iko mezani.: The paper that got wet is on the table.

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