maudhui

How to say it

Meaning

What a book, a song, a program or a website is about and contains; in literature, the ideas and messages a work carries.

Good to know

Ma class noun used in the plural: maudhui ya kipindi, the content of a program; maudhui ya mtandaoni, online content. In literature, fani is the form and maudhui the content.

Examples

• Maudhui ya wimbo huu yanahusu mapenzi.The content of this song is about love.
• Mamlaka inasimamia maudhui ya redio na televisheni.The authority regulates radio and television content.
• Wanafunzi walichambua maudhui ya riwaya hiyo.The students analyzed the themes of that novel.