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kifalsafa

kee-fah-LSAH-fah

How to say it

Swahilikifalsafakee-fah-LSAH-fah
Englishphilosophical; philosophically
Frenchphilosophique ; philosophiquement

Meaning

Has to do with philosophy, the study of ideas about life, knowledge and right and wrong, or looks at something in a deep, reflective way.

Good to know

Does not change with the noun class: maswali ya kifalsafa, philosophical questions. Used alone it means philosophically; falsafa is philosophy.

Examples

  • Aliuliza swali la kifalsafa kuhusu maana ya maisha.He asked a philosophical question about the meaning of life.
  • Kitabu hiki kina mawazo mengi ya kifalsafa.This book has many philosophical ideas.
  • Alilitazama tatizo hilo kifalsafa.He looked at that problem philosophically.

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