bohari
boh-HAH-ree
How to say it
Swahilibohariboh-HAH-ree
Englishwarehouse, store, depot
Frenchentrepôt, dépôt, magasin
Meaning
A building where goods are kept in large amounts before they are sent out. Bohari ya Dawa is the government store that supplies medicines to hospitals.
Good to know
N class noun, the same in singular and plural. Bohari Kuu ya Dawa (MSD) is the Medical Stores Department of Tanzania.
Examples
- Mizigo yote imehifadhiwa katika bohari ya bandari.All the cargo is kept in the port warehouse.
- Hospitali inasubiri dawa kutoka Bohari ya Dawa.The hospital is waiting for medicines from the Medical Stores.
- Walijenga bohari mpya ya kuhifadhi mahindi.They built a new depot to store maize.
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