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Usages of kelele
Napenda kusubiri zamu yangu kwa utulivu, badala ya kufanya kelele ovyo.
I like to wait for my turn calmly, instead of making random noise.
Wanafunzi hawapendi kelele darasani.
The students do not like noise in the classroom.
Kibodi yangu ni tulivu, lakini kipanya cha Juma kina kelele.
My keyboard is quiet, but Juma’s mouse is noisy.
Asha anachukia kusoma katika kelele zile zile kila siku.
Asha hates studying in those same noises every day.
Nikisoma kitabu jioni, mimi sipendi kelele.
When I read a book in the evening, I do not like noise.
Test yourself: What does kelele mean?
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