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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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