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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