Translation of "wait" into Swahili

ngoja, -kaa, -ngoja are the top translations of "wait" into Swahili.

wait verb noun grammar

(transitive, now rare) To delay movement or action until the arrival or occurrence of; to await. (Now generally superseded by "wait for".) [..]

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English-Swahili dictionary

  • ngoja

    interjection

    To refrain from acting or moving for some duration or until some event occurs.

    Instead, fly around it, take another route, or wait for the storm to clear before landing.

    Badala yake izunguke, chukua njia ingine, au ngoja dhoruba iishe kabla ya kutua.

  • -kaa

    verb

  • -ngoja

    verb

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