parandesi

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English parenthesis.

Noun

parandesi (n class, plural parandesi)

parenthesis
Synonyms: mabano, braketi

See also

Punctuation

ritifaa, apostrofi ( ' ) ( ’ )
mabano ya mraba ( { } )
mabano ya maua ( [ ] )
nukta mbili, nukta pacha, koloni ( : )
alama ya mkato, koma ( , )
kistariungio ( ‒ ) ( – ) ( — ) ( ― )
alama ya mshangao ( ! )
alama ya mkwaju ( ⁄ )
kistariungio ( - ) ( ‐ )
mabano, parandesi, braketi ( ( ) )
nukta ( . )
alama ya swali ( ? )
alama ya kunukuu ( ‘ ’ ‚ ) ( “ ” „ )
nukta mkato ( ; )
alama ya mkwaju ( / )

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