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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