ilkanun

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Meaning

a fixed measure or standard against which something is judged.

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measure, standard. ilia see " ila. ima ima adv

Examples

• Waliweka ilkanun mpya ya kupima uzito.They set a new standard for measuring weight.
• Je, kazi yake inakidhi ilkanun uliowekwa?Does his work meet the standard that was set?
• Ilkanun huo ulitumika kwa miaka mingi.That standard was used for many years.
• Hawakukubaliana na ilkanun uliopendekezwa.They did not agree on the proposed standard.

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