mtanguo

How to say it

Meaning

the annulment, cancellation, or revocation of something; also dismissal from a position.

Good to know

mtanguo (mi-); annulment, cancellation, abolition, suspension, revo- cation, invalidation, nullification; dis- missal, discharge, removal (from office)

Examples

• Mahakama ilitangaza mtanguo wa mkataba.The court declared the cancellation of the contract.
• Mtanguo wake ofisini ulishangaza wengi.His dismissal from the office surprised many.
• Je, mtanguo huo ulikuwa halali?Was that annulment legal?