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Swahili

kiangaza

ki-a-NGA-za

How to say it

Swahilikiangazaki-a-NGA-zasoon
Englishrewardsoon
Frenchrécompensesoon

Meaning

a reward given to someone for finding and returning something that was lost.

Good to know

literally 'eye-brightener'.

Examples

  • Alimpa kiangaza mtoto aliyempatia mkoba wake uliopotea.He gave a reward to the child who found his lost bag.
  • Je, utampa kiangaza yeyote atakayeleta paka wako?Will you give a reward to whoever brings your cat?
  • Kiangaza kilikuwa fedha kidogo lakini ilimfurahisha sana.The reward was a small amount of money but it pleased him greatly.
  • Alitangaza kiangaza kwa yeyote atakayepata simu yake iliyopotea.He announced a reward for whoever found his lost phone.

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