kinidhamu
kee-nee-DHAH-moo
How to say it
Swahilikinidhamukee-nee-DHAH-moo
Englishdisciplinary
Frenchdisciplinaire
Meaning
Describes something related to discipline and the rules of conduct at work, in a party or in a school, especially action taken against someone who broke them.
Good to know
Used after a noun: hatua za kinidhamu, disciplinary action; kamati ya kinidhamu, a disciplinary committee; makosa ya kinidhamu, disciplinary offenses. From nidhamu, discipline.
Examples
- Mfanyakazi huyo atachukuliwa hatua za kinidhamu.Disciplinary action will be taken against that worker.
- Kamati ya kinidhamu itakutana wiki ijayo.The disciplinary committee will meet next week.
- Wanafunzi watatu walisimamishwa kwa makosa ya kinidhamu.Three students were suspended for disciplinary offenses.
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