Usages of umeme
Umeme umekatika ghafla, tunahitaji kuwasha kandili usiku huu.
The electricity has gone out suddenly, we need to light a lantern tonight.
Umeme ni muhimu nyumbani.
Electricity is important at home.
Tanuri letu la kisasa linatumia umeme kidogo sana.
Our modern oven uses very little electricity.
Kifaa kinahitaji umeme.
The device needs electricity.
Moshi ukizidi, zima kifaa hicho ili kulinda mfumo wa umeme.
If the smoke increases, switch off that device to protect the electrical system.
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.
Kifaa ninachotumia kinahitaji umeme.
The device that I use needs electricity.
Kwao hakuna umeme mara nyingi, kwa hiyo wanatumia mishumaa usiku.
At their place there is often no electricity, so they use candles at night.
Wakati umeme ulikuwa ukikatika kila siku, tulikuwa tukitumia mishumaa sebuleni.
When the electricity was going off every day, we were using candles in the living room.
Nilikuwa nikisoma habari kwenye tovuti ya shule wakati umeme ulipozima.
I was reading news on the school's website when the electricity went off.
Iwapo umeme utakatika usiku, tutawasha mshumaa nyumbani.
If the electricity goes off at night, we will light a candle at home.
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