kutajirisha
koo-tah-jee-REE-shah
How to say it
Swahilikutajirishakoo-tah-jee-REE-shahsoon
Englishto enrich, to make richsoon
Frenchenrichir
Meaning
To make a person or group wealthy, or to make something richer in value or quality, like knowledge or soil.
Good to know
The causative of kutajirika, to become rich; tajiri is a rich person. Kujitajirisha is to enrich oneself, often dishonestly.
Examples
- Biashara ya madini imewatajirisha watu wachache.The mineral trade has made a few people rich.
- Viongozi wasitumie vyeo vyao kujitajirisha.Leaders should not use their positions to enrich themselves.
- Kusafiri kunaweza kutajirisha maarifa yako.Travel can enrich your knowledge.
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