Swahili
mnawili
m-na-WEE-lee
How to say it
Swahilimnawilim-na-WEE-leesoon
Englishshipping contractsoon
Frenchcontrat d'expéditionsoon
Meaning
an agreement or contract for shipping goods.
Good to know
a specialized commercial and maritime term.
Examples
- Wafanyabiashara walisaini mnawili kwa mizigo yao.The traders signed a shipping agreement for their goods.
- Mnawili ulieleza masharti ya usafirishaji.The contract set out the terms of transport.
- Kampuni ya meli ilivunja mnawili bila taarifa.The shipping company broke the contract without notice.
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