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mwendelezo

mweh-ndeh-LEH-zoh

How to say it

Swahilimwendelezomweh-ndeh-LEH-zohsoon
Englishcontinuation, continuity; sequelsoon
Frenchcontinuation, continuité; suitesoon

Meaning

The carrying on of something that has already started, or a thing that follows on from an earlier one, such as the next part of a series.

Good to know

M/mi class noun: plural miendelezo. Usually with wa: mwendelezo wa juhudi, a continuation of efforts; ni mwendelezo wa means it is part of an ongoing series.

Examples

  • Hatua hii ni mwendelezo wa mpango wa mwaka jana.This step is a continuation of last year's plan.
  • Tunasubiri mwendelezo wa hadithi hiyo wiki ijayo.We are waiting for the next part of that story next week.
  • Uongozi mpya umeahidi mwendelezo wa miradi yote.The new leadership has promised continuity for all the projects.

Forms

muendelezo

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