Swahili
kimi
KI-mi
How to say it
SwahilikimiKI-misoon
Englishpaysoon
Frenchpaie, salairesoon
Meaning
money given in return for work, pay or wages.
Good to know
kimi cha chini refers to the minimum wage.
Examples
- Wafanyakazi waliomba kimi cha juu zaidi.The workers asked for higher pay.
- Je, kimi cha chini kimepandishwa mwaka huu?Has the minimum wage been raised this year?
- Hakupokea kimi chake kwa wakati.He didn't receive his wages on time.
- Kampuni ililipa kimi cha wafanyakazi wote.The company paid all the workers' wages.
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