Swahili
azimio
a-zi-MI-o
How to say it
Swahiliazimioa-zi-MI-osoon
Englishresolutionsoon
Frenchrésolutionsoon
Meaning
an intention, resolution, or formal proposal; a parliamentary motion.
Good to know
common in political/formal contexts, e.g. azimio la kutokuwa na imani (no-confidence motion).
Examples
- Bunge lilipitisha azimio jipya.Parliament passed a new resolution.
- Azimio la kutokuwa na imani liliwasilishwa.A no-confidence motion was submitted.
- Alitangaza azimio lake la kuoa.He announced his resolution to marry.
- Azimio hilo halikupitishwa.That resolution was not passed.
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