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Usages of afadhali
Afadhali usome taratibu kuliko kuharakisha majibu.
It’s better to read slowly than to rush the answers.
Afadhali tuanze mkutano saa tatu, si saa mbili.
It’s better that we start the meeting at nine, not eight.
Yaya wetu atamchukua mtoto saa kumi; afadhali tumalize mapema.
Our nanny will pick up the child at four; better we finish early.
Kesho nitavaa sketi ya kijivu; afadhali iwe na koti jeupe.
Tomorrow I will wear a gray skirt; it’s better with a white jacket.
Afadhali uulize swali mbele ya wote kuliko kunong’ona na jirani yako.
It is better to ask a question in front of everyone than to whisper with your neighbor.
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