Swahili
kijuujuu
ki-ju-u-JU-u
How to say it
Swahilikijuujuuki-ju-u-JU-usoon
Englishsuperficiallysoon
Frenchsuperficiellementsoon
Meaning
on the surface, superficially, without depth.
Good to know
adv; above, up, upwards, on top; fig. superficially
Examples
- Alisoma somo lile kijuujuu tu.He studied that lesson only superficially.
- Ulichunguza tatizo hilo kijuujuu au kwa kina?Did you examine that problem superficially or in depth?
- Hakushughulikia malalamiko kijuujuu, alichunguza kwa makini.He did not handle the complaint superficially, he investigated carefully.
- Ripoti ile iliandikwa kijuujuu bila maelezo ya kina.That report was written superficially, without detailed explanation.
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