kwa wepesi

How to say it

Meaning

Describes an action done without difficulty or effort, or done quickly and lightly. It is used both for tasks that go smoothly and for nimble movement.

Good to know

Built from kwa, with, and wepesi, lightness or ease. It follows the verb: alijibu kwa wepesi, he answered easily. The opposite is kwa shida, with difficulty.

Examples

• Mtoto huyu anajifunza lugha mpya kwa wepesi sana.This child learns new languages very easily.
• Paka aliruka ukuta kwa wepesi bila kelele.The cat jumped over the wall nimbly without a sound.
• Programu hii inakusaidia kutuma pesa kwa wepesi.This app helps you send money easily.