Swahili
karadha
ka-RA-dha
How to say it
Swahilikaradhaka-RA-dhasoon
Englishloansoon
Frenchprêtsoon
Meaning
a loan or credit given without interest.
Good to know
omba karadha means 'to ask for a loan', pa karadha 'to give a loan'.
Examples
- Aliomba karadha kwa jirani yake ili kununua mbegu.He asked his neighbor for an interest-free loan to buy seeds.
- Nilimpa karadha rafiki yangu wiki iliyopita.I gave my friend a loan last week.
- Je, utanirudishia karadha hii lini?When will you pay back this loan to me?
- Karadha kati ya jamaa hukubaliwa bila riba.Loans between relatives are agreed upon without interest.
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