kisoshalisti

How to say it

Meaning

Following or belonging to socialism, the system in which the community or the state owns and shares the means of production.

Good to know

Used after a noun or as an adverb: siasa za kisoshalisti, socialist politics. A socialist person is msoshalisti. Tanzania called its own socialism Ujamaa.

Examples

• Nchi hiyo ilifuata mfumo wa kisoshalisti kwa miaka mingi.That country followed a socialist system for many years.
• Chama chao kina sera za kisoshalisti.Their party has socialist policies.
• Uchumi uliendeshwa kisoshalisti baada ya uhuru.The economy was run on socialist lines after independence.