muhtasari

How to say it

Meaning

A short statement of the main points of a report, talk or text; in Tanzanian schools, also the outline of what a subject covers.

Good to know

M/mi noun, plural mihtasari. Kwa muhtasari, in short; muhtasari wa habari, news summary; muhtasari wa somo, a subject syllabus.

Examples

• Mwandishi alisoma muhtasari wa ripoti.The writer read the summary of the report.
• Kwa muhtasari, mradi umefanikiwa.In short, the project has succeeded.
• Walimu wanafuata muhtasari wa somo la historia.The teachers follow the history syllabus.