Swahili
mishahara
mee-shah-HAH-rah
How to say it
Swahilimishaharamee-shah-HAH-rahsoon
Englishsalariessoon
Frenchsalairessoon
Meaning
Salaries or wages paid to people for their work, usually on a regular basis.
Good to know
plural of mshahara (m-/mi- class).
Examples
- Mishahara ya walimu imepandishwa mwaka huu.Teachers' salaries have been raised this year.
- Je, mishahara hii inalipwa lini?When are these salaries paid?
- Mishahara haikutolewa kwa wakati mwezi uliopita.Salaries were not paid on time last month.
- Kampuni itapandisha mishahara mwakani.The company will raise salaries next year.
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