muhimu

How to say it

Meaning

important or urgent.

Good to know

Also used as a noun for an important/urgent matter, and as an adverb meaning especially or particularly.

Examples

• Hii ni habari muhimu sana.This is very important news.
• Je, mkutano huu ni muhimu kiasi gani?How important is this meeting?
• Jambo hilo si muhimu kwangu.That matter is not important to me.
• Muhimu zaidi, tuwasiliane mapema.Most importantly, let us communicate early.

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