kujiunga
koo-jee-OO-ngah
How to say it
Swahilikujiungakoo-jee-OO-ngah
Englishto join
Frenchrejoindre, adhérer à
Meaning
To become a member of a group, a school, a club or an organization.
Good to know
It takes na for what one joins: kujiunga na chama, to join a party; kujiunga na chuo, to enrol at a college. It is the reflexive of kuunga, to join together.
Examples
- Alijiunga na jeshi mwaka jana.He joined the army last year.
- Nataka kujiunga na kwaya ya kanisa.I want to join the church choir.
- Wanafunzi wapya wamejiunga na shule.New pupils have joined the school.
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