kazi za sanaa
KAH-zee ZAH sah-NAH-ah
How to say it
Swahilikazi za sanaaKAH-zee ZAH sah-NAH-ahsoon
Englishworks of art, artworks; artistic workssoon
Frenchœuvres d’artsoon
Meaning
Things made by artists, such as paintings, sculptures and crafts. In Tanzanian usage it also covers songs, films and other creative works of performers.
Good to know
Plural phrase; one piece is kazi ya sanaa. In entertainment news kazi za sanaa are an artist’s songs and videos; the council BASATA oversees them.
Examples
- Makumbusho haya yana kazi za sanaa za zamani.This museum has old works of art.
- Msanii huyo anauza kazi za sanaa mtandaoni.That artist sells artworks online.
- Kazi za sanaa zinapaswa kulindwa na sheria ya hakimiliki.Artistic works should be protected by copyright law.
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