kuchapisha

How to say it

Meaning

To produce copies of a book, a newspaper or a document by printing, to make writing public, or to put a photo or message on the internet.

Good to know

The causative of kuchapa, to print or to beat. Mchapishaji is a publisher, and kuchapishwa is to be published; kuchapisha picha mtandaoni is to post pictures online.

Examples

• Gazeti hilo linataka kuchapisha habari hiyo kesho.That newspaper wants to publish the story tomorrow.
• Tulilipa shilingi elfu tano kuchapisha vyeti.We paid five thousand shillings to print the certificates.
• Aliamua kuchapisha picha za harusi mtandaoni.She decided to post the wedding photos online.

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