maboresho
mah-boh-REH-shoh
How to say it
Swahilimaboreshomah-boh-REH-shohsoon
Englishimprovements; reformssoon
Frenchaméliorations; réformessoon
Meaning
Changes that make something better, such as repairs to a building, better services or reforms in how an office works.
Good to know
Ma class noun, used in the plural: maboresho makubwa, major improvements. It comes from kuboresha, to improve; uboreshaji is the act of improving.
Examples
- Shule imefanya maboresho makubwa ya madarasa.The school has made big improvements to the classrooms.
- Wananchi wanataka maboresho katika huduma za afya.Citizens want improvements in health services.
- Maboresho ya barabara yatakamilika mwakani.The road improvements will be finished next year.
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