Swahili
aushi
A-u-shi
How to say it
SwahiliaushiA-u-shisoon
Englishdurabilitysoon
Frenchdurabilitésoon
Meaning
life, or the quality of durability and permanence.
Good to know
an old/rare word; also seen describing durable pottery, vyungu vya aushi.
Examples
- Vyungu vya aushi hudumu miaka mingi.Durable pots last many years.
- Waliomba aushi ndefu kwa mzee wao.They wished their elder a long life.
- Kifaa hicho kina aushi ya kudumu.That item has lasting durability.
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