kutengenezea
koo-teh-ngeh-neh-ZEH-ah
How to say it
Swahilikutengenezeakoo-teh-ngeh-neh-ZEH-ah
Frenchfabriquer avec, servir à fabriquer
Meaning
To make something by means of a tool, material or place; often used after a noun to say what the thing is used to make.
Good to know
The applicative of kutengeneza, to make. After a noun it names a use: mashine ya kutengenezea matofali, a machine for making bricks; kiwanda cha kutengenezea sabuni, a soap factory.
Examples
- Walinunua mashine ya kutengenezea juisi.They bought a machine for making juice.
- Mbao hizi zitatumika kutengenezea madawati.These planks will be used to make school desks.
- Kiwanda hiki kinatengenezea wakulima mbolea.This factory makes fertilizer for farmers.
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