indimi

kushirikiana

koo-shee-ree-kee-AH-nah

How to say it

Swahilikushirikianakoo-shee-ree-kee-AH-nah
Englishto cooperate, to work together; to share
Frenchcoopérer, collaborer; partager

Meaning

To work together with others towards a shared aim, or to share something between people.

Good to know

It takes na for the partner: kushirikiana na jirani, to cooperate with a neighbor. Ushirikiano is cooperation, and kwa kushirikiana na means in partnership with.

Examples

  • Nchi hizi zitashirikiana katika biashara.These countries will cooperate in trade.
  • Tulishirikiana chakula kidogo tulichokuwa nacho.We shared the little food we had.
  • Ni muhimu kushirikiana na wazazi.It is important to work together with parents.

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Forms

shirikiana

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