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muziki

moo-ZEE-kee

How to say it

Swahilimuzikimoo-ZEE-keesoon
Englishmusic
Frenchmusique

Meaning

Sounds arranged with rhythm and melody, played on instruments or sung.

Good to know

No plural in use (u class, but agreement is often n class: muziki huu, muziki wa kizazi kipya). Mwanamuziki is a musician; bongo flava is Tanzanian pop music.

Examples

  • Anapenda kusikiliza muziki wa taarab.She loves listening to taarab music.
  • Muziki ulipigwa kwa sauti kubwa harusini.Music was played loudly at the wedding.
  • Alianza kazi ya muziki akiwa kijana.He began his music career as a young man.

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