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swahili [noun]

Tarakilishi ya mkononi

Maana (Definition)

A compact portable computing device with a touch screen interface.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

handheld tablet / smartphone

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

simu ya touch

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Modern Swahili Neologism
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mwanafunzi alitumia tarakilishi ya mkononi kusoma vitabu."

Translation: The student used a handheld tablet to read digital books.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
SimuFani ya kompyutaMchipuko wa kiteknolojia
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