kushirikisha
koo-shee-ree-KEE-shah
How to say it
Swahilikushirikishakoo-shee-ree-KEE-shahsoon
Englishto involve, to include; to sharesoon
Frenchimpliquer, faire participer ; partagersoon
Meaning
To make others take part in something, such as a decision, a plan or a competition, or to share something with them.
Good to know
Causative of kushiriki, to take part. Kushirikisha wananchi means to involve the people; ligi inashirikisha timu 16 means sixteen teams take part in the league.
Examples
- Walimu wanapaswa kuwashirikisha wazazi katika mipango ya shule.Teachers should involve parents in school plans.
- Mashindano haya yatashirikisha timu kumi.Ten teams will take part in this competition.
- Rafiki yangu alinishirikisha siri yake jana.My friend shared his secret with me yesterday.
Forms
kushirikishwa (passive of kushirikisha, to involve), shirikisha
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