Jifunze Kiswahili

shimo la taka

Meaning (English Translation)Shimo la taka a garbage pit / a trash pit / a waste pit.It refers to a hole dug in the ground for disposing of waste materials.

Origin (Swahili Background)The phrase comes from two Swahili words:Shimo = hole / pitTaka= trash / garbage.So, shimo la taka literally means “a pit for trash.”It is commonly used in rural areas, construction sites, or places without modern waste disposal systems.

How to Use It in a Sentence In Swahili:1. Wakazi wa kijiji walichimba shimo la taka nyuma ya nyumba zao.2. Tafadhali tupa uchafu kwenye shimo la taka.3. Shimo la taka limejaa, linahitaji kufukiwa.

In English:1. The village residents dug a garbage pit behind their houses.2. Please throw the waste into the trash pit.3. The garbage pit is full and needs to be covered.

 

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