Swahili
madhubuti
mah-doo-BOO-tee
How to say it
Swahilimadhubutimah-doo-BOO-teesoon
Englishfirmsoon
Frenchfermesoon
Meaning
firm, strict, and reliable; also precise and accurate, or figuratively honest and upright.
Good to know
adj. firm, strict; reliable; accu- rate, precise; (fig.) honest, upright
Examples
- Sheria hii ni madhubuti sana.This law is very strict.
- Alitoa jibu madhubuti.He gave a precise answer.
- Je, mpango wenu ni madhubuti?Is your plan reliable?
- Hatukuwa na uthibitisho madhubuti.We did not have solid proof.
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