What is "Library" in Swahili and how to say it?

American English

library

Swahili

maktaba

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kituo cha polisi

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digital library

digital library-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

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pipa la takataka

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principal's office

principal's office-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

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jumba la baraza la mji

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Can you take my photo?

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I read-ninasoma.svg

I study-nasoma.svg

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nakula chakula cha mchana

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nafanya mazoezi

I research-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

I highlight-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

I take notes-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

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I pay attention.

I pay attention.-nasikiliza kwa makini..svg

nasikiliza kwa makini.

I teach-nafunza.svg

university library

university library-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

due date-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

library fines-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

I read a book-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

I borrow a book

I borrow a book-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

I return a book

I return a book-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

I renew a book-NOTAVAILABLE.svg

Example sentences

American EnglishI borrowed this book from the library.

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