rudufu

How to say it

Meaning

to double something, to make it twice as much.

Good to know

to double; adj. - maradufu; rufaa, rufaani, rufani freight, cargo

Examples

• Kampuni ilirudufu mshahara wa wafanyakazi.The company doubled the workers' salaries.
• Je, mavuno yatarudufuka mwaka huu?Will the harvest double this year?
• Hawakurudufu bei ya bidhaa hiyo.They did not double the price of that item.
• Alirudufu jitihada zake baada ya kushindwa mara ya kwanza.He doubled his efforts after failing the first time.