Swahili
majiji
mah-JEE-jee
How to say it
Swahilimajijimah-JEE-jeesoon
Englishcitiessoon
Frenchgrandes villessoon
Meaning
Large cities or metropolises.
Good to know
plural of jiji (li-/ma- class).
Examples
- Majiji makuu yana msongamano mkubwa wa magari.Major cities have heavy traffic congestion.
- Je, majiji haya yanakua kwa kasi gani?How fast are these cities growing?
- Majiji hayakupangwa vizuri miaka ya nyuma.The cities were not planned well in the past.
- Watalii wanapenda kutembelea majiji ya kihistoria.Tourists like visiting historic cities.
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