Swahili
ithibari
ee-thee-BAH-ree
How to say it
Swahiliithibariee-thee-BAH-reesoon
Englishtrust, confidencesoon
Frenchconfiancesoon
Meaning
confidence or trust placed in someone; esteem. A variant of itibari.
Good to know
from Arabic i'tibar; compare itibari.
Examples
- Alimpa ithibari kubwa mtoto wake.He placed great trust in his child.
- Je, una ithibari na rafiki yako mpya?Do you have confidence in your new friend?
- Hakuwa na ithibari na uongozi wa kijiji.He had no trust in the village leadership.
- Watajenga ithibari kwa muda watakapofahamiana zaidi.They will build trust over time as they get to know each other.
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