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Usages of dari
Tazama dari; balbu moja imeungua tena.
Look at the ceiling; one bulb has burned out again.
Fundi atarekebisha dari na kuweka balbu mpya kesho.
The repairman will fix the ceiling and put in a new bulb tomorrow.
Niliona ufa mdogo ukutani karibu na dari.
I saw a small crack in the wall near the ceiling.
Test yourself: What does dari mean?
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