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Swahili

kifani

ki-FA-ni

How to say it

Swahilikifaniki-FA-nisoon
Englishexamplesoon
Frenchexemplesoon

Meaning

an example, model, or pattern that something is based on, a variant of kifano.

Good to know

often in the phrase bila kifani, unparalleled, without equal.

Examples

  • Ushindi wake ulikuwa mkubwa bila kifani.His victory was great beyond compare.
  • Kifani cha uongozi wake kinaonekana wapi?Where can a model of his leadership be seen?
  • Hakuna kifani cha ujasiri wake mjini humu.There is no equal to his courage in this town.
  • Alionyesha vifani vingi vya kazi bora.He showed many examples of excellent work.

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