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Swahili

kaanzo

kah-AHN-zoh

How to say it

Swahilikaanzokah-AHN-zohsoon
Englishbeginningsoon
Frenchcommencementsoon

Meaning

a beginning or starting point of something, a variant of kanzo.

Good to know

see kanzo

Examples

  • Kaanzo cha mradi kilikuwa kigumu.The beginning of the project was difficult.
  • Walitafuta kaanzo cha tatizo hilo.They looked for the origin of that problem.
  • Je, kaanzo cha hadithi hii ni kipi?What is the starting point of this story?
  • Hakuna kaanzo bila mwisho.There is no beginning without an end.

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