miazimo

How to say it

Meaning

Acts of lending or borrowing; sums or items loaned.

Good to know

plural of mwazimo (m-/mw- class); less common today than mikopo.

Examples

• Miazimo mingi haikurejeshwa kwa wakati.Many loans were not repaid on time.
• Je, miazimo hii ilitolewa na nani?Who gave out these loans?
• Hatutakubali miazimo bila dhamana.We will not accept loans without collateral.