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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