kuunganisha
koo-oo-ngah-NEE-shah
How to say it
Swahilikuunganishakoo-oo-ngah-NEE-shahsoon
Englishto connect, to join, to unitesoon
Frenchrelier, unir, connectersoon
Meaning
To join two or more things or people together so that they form one or are linked.
Good to know
Causative of kuungana, to unite. Kuunganisha nguvu means to join forces and kuunganisha umeme to connect electricity; in football, kuunganisha mpira is to meet a pass with a shot.
Examples
- Daraja jipya litaunganisha vijiji viwili.The new bridge will connect two villages.
- Fundi ameunganisha nyumba yetu na umeme.The technician has connected our house to electricity.
- Mchezo huu unaunganisha watu wa makabila yote.This game brings together people of all ethnic groups.
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