Swahili
amani
a-MA-ni
How to say it
Swahiliamania-MA-nisoon
Englishpeacesoon
Frenchpaixsoon
Meaning
peace, security, and safety, especially the absence of conflict.
Good to know
used both for personal peace of mind and for political/international peace.
Examples
- Nchi zetu zimesaini mapatano ya amani.Our countries have signed a peace treaty.
- Tunaomba amani duniani.We pray for peace in the world.
- Kijiji hicho kimeishi kwa amani miaka mingi.That village has lived in peace for many years.
- Je, kuna amani mpakani sasa?Is there peace at the border now?
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