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bidhaa

bee-DHAH-ah

How to say it

Swahilibidhaabee-DHAH-ah
Englishgoods, products
Frenchmarchandises, produits

Meaning

Things that are made, grown or bought in order to be sold, such as food, clothes or machines.

Good to know

Plural also bidhaa (bidhaa hii, bidhaa hizi). Bidhaa za ndani are locally made goods, and bidhaa bandia are counterfeit goods.

Examples

  • Duka hili linauza bidhaa za nyumbani.This shop sells household goods.
  • Bei za bidhaa nyingi zimepanda.The prices of many goods have gone up.
  • Tunapaswa kununua bidhaa zinazotengenezwa nchini.We should buy goods made in our country.

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