Pembetatu

Pembetatu

triangle

Swahili → English

Example

Watoto walijifunza kuchora pembetatu darasani leo.
The children learned to draw triangles in class today.
Pronunciation: Wa-TO-to wa-lee-ji-FOON-za koo-CHO-ra pem-be-TA-too da-ra-SA-nee LE-o.
Grammar: “Pembetatu” is a noun meaning “triangle.” It can refer to a single triangle or triangles in general; it usually follows verbs like “kuchora” (to draw).