kukamilisha
koo-kah-mee-LEE-shah
How to say it
Swahilikukamilishakoo-kah-mee-LEE-shahsoon
Englishto complete, to finishsoon
Frenchachever, terminersoon
Meaning
To bring a task to its end, doing all that is needed so that nothing is left undone.
Good to know
Causative of kukamilika, to be complete; takes a direct object: kukamilisha ujenzi, to complete the building. Kamili means complete.
Examples
- Tunahitaji wiki moja zaidi kukamilisha kazi hii.We need one more week to complete this work.
- Alikamilisha masomo yake ya chuo mwaka jana.She finished her college studies last year.
- Mjenzi ameahidi kukamilisha nyumba kabla ya Desemba.The builder has promised to finish the house before December.
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