mchakato
mchah-KAH-toh
How to say it
Swahilimchakatomchah-KAH-tohsoon
Englishprocesssoon
Frenchprocessussoon
Meaning
A series of steps or actions taken one after another to reach a result.
Good to know
Plural michakato. Mchakato wa uchaguzi is the electoral process, and mchakato wa katiba the process of drafting a constitution.
Examples
- Mchakato wa kupata pasipoti unachukua wiki mbili.The process of getting a passport takes two weeks.
- Tuko katikati ya mchakato wa kuajiri walimu wapya.We are in the middle of hiring new teachers.
- Wananchi wanashiriki katika mchakato wa katiba mpya.Citizens are taking part in the new constitution process.
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