English speakers have their famous saying “Time is money” which in Kiswahili means “Wakati ni pesa” – Kiswahili speakers also have a famous saying “Wakati ni ukuta” where its translation in English is “Time is wall”
All these sayings. Are meant to teach us how times is important. Now let’s learn the different terminologies of Times, as well as how to pronounce them in the beautiful Kiswahili language. Karibu!
Seconds- Sekunde
Minutes- Dakika
Hour- Saa
Day- Siku
Week- Juma
Month- Mwezi
Year- Mwaka
Decade- Muongo
Century- Karne
Millenium- Milenia
“Tough times never lasts But, tough people do”
—Robert Schuller
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