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kudhihirika

koo-dhee-hee-REE-kah

How to say it

Swahilikudhihirikakoo-dhee-hee-REE-kah
Frenchdevenir évident, se manifester

Meaning

To become clear or visible so that people can see or know it, such as effects of a price rise showing or a quality becoming evident over time.

Good to know

Intransitive; the causative kudhihirisha means to show or demonstrate. Imedhihirika kwamba means it has become clear that. Formal, from Arabic.

Examples

  • Madhara ya ukame yameanza kudhihirika vijijini.The effects of the drought have begun to show in the villages.
  • Ukweli ulidhihirika baada ya uchunguzi.The truth became clear after the investigation.
  • Imedhihirika kwamba mradi huo haukufuata sheria.It has become evident that the project did not follow the law.

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