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kaulimbiu

kah-oo-lee-MBEE-oo

How to say it

Swahilikaulimbiukah-oo-lee-MBEE-oosoon
Englishslogan, motto; themesoon
Frenchslogan, devise; thèmesoon

Meaning

A short phrase that sums up the aim of a campaign, an event or an organization, such as the theme of a national day or a party slogan.

Good to know

N class noun, the same in singular and plural; also written as two words, kauli mbiu. Kaulimbiu ya mwaka huu is this year’s theme.

Examples

  • Kaulimbiu ya maadhimisho mwaka huu ni amani na umoja.The theme of this year’s celebrations is peace and unity.
  • Chama kilizindua kaulimbiu mpya ya kampeni.The party launched a new campaign slogan.
  • Wanafunzi waliimba kaulimbiu ya shule yao.The pupils sang their school motto.

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