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Usages of mjini
Ukipotea mjini, mwelekeo wa kaskazini hupatikana kwa kuangalia jua asubuhi.
If you get lost in town, the northern direction can be found by looking at the sun in the morning.
Mimi ninakimbia mjini kila asubuhi.
I run in town every morning.
Mimi ninataka kuhamia mjini wiki ijayo.
I want to move to town next week.
Kesho tutahudhuria harusi ya binamu yetu mjini.
Tomorrow we will attend our cousin’s wedding in town.
Nilipohamia mjini, nilianza kusoma katika chuo kipya.
When I moved to town, I started studying at a new college.
Kama ungepata nafasi, ungependa kusoma wapi – mjini au kijijini?
If you got a chance, where would you like to study – in town or in the village?
Kama tungesafiri kwa treni usiku, tungewasili mjini asubuhi mapema.
If we travelled by train at night, we would arrive in town early in the morning.
Tunaweza kukutana mahali popote mjini, kwa sababu ninajua barabara zote.
We can meet anywhere in town, because I know all the streets.
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