bodi

How to say it

Meaning

A group of people chosen to manage or oversee an organization, a company or a public body.

Good to know

Plural also bodi. Bodi ya wakurugenzi is a board of directors and mwenyekiti wa bodi the board chair; kuvunja bodi means to dissolve a board. A wooden board is ubao.

Examples

• Bodi ya shule itakutana wiki ijayo.The school board will meet next week.
• Alichaguliwa kuwa mjumbe wa bodi ya benki.She was elected a member of the bank's board.
• Bodi ya mikopo imeongeza idadi ya wanafunzi wanaofadhiliwa.The loans board has increased the number of funded students.