Swahili
hitiari
hee-tee-AH-ree
How to say it
Swahilihitiarihee-tee-AH-reesoon
Englishchoicesoon
Frenchchoixsoon
Meaning
a choice or option — a variant form related to hiari.
Good to know
hitilafu, ihtilafu; distinguish, differ- entiate; differ, be different; difference; exception, contra- diction, discrepancy; fault, defect
Examples
- Alipewa hitiari ya kuchagua kazi anayoipenda.He was given the choice to select the job he liked.
- Sina hitiari nyingine zaidi ya hii.I have no other option besides this one.
- Kwa hitiari yake mwenyewe, aliamua kuondoka.Of his own choice, he decided to leave.
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