tatu

three

Usages of tatu

• Tunafika kazini saa tatu kila siku.: We arrive at work at nine every day.
• Mimi nina vitabu tatu.: I have three books.
• Hapo ndipo tutakapokutana kesho saa tatu asubuhi.: That is where we will meet tomorrow at nine in the morning.
• Warsha itaanza saa tatu kamili; usije ukachelewa.: The workshop will start at nine o’clock sharp; don’t end up being late.
• Afadhali tuanze mkutano saa tatu, si saa mbili.: It’s better that we start the meeting at nine, not eight.
• Tafadhali fika saa tatu kamili asubuhi.: Please arrive at exactly nine o'clock in the morning.
• Kati ya vitabu hivi vitatu, Asha anapenda zaidi kile kilicho na sura nyingi za biolojia; wewe unapenda kipi?: Among these three books, Asha likes most the one that has many biology chapters; which one do you like?
• Kati ya vitabu hivi vitatu, ni kipi ungependa kuazima wiki hii?: Among these three books, which one would you like to borrow this week?
• Kesho saa tatu asubuhi, ninyi mtakuwa mkiandika insha zenu wenyewe kuhusu familia.: Tomorrow at nine in the morning, you will be writing your own compositions about family.
• Riwaya ninayoisoma sasa inasimulia kisa cha msichana anayejifunza lugha tatu kwa wakati mmoja.: The novel I am reading now tells the story of a girl who is learning three languages at the same time.
• Nilipokuwa nikisoma historia jana, saa ya mkononi iliniambia ni saa tatu tayari.: While I was reading history yesterday, my wristwatch told me it was already nine o’clock.

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