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Swahili

salihi

sa-LI-hi

How to say it

Swahilisalihisa-LI-hisoon
Englishgoodsoon
Frenchbon, beausoon

Meaning

good and in sound condition; honest and upright in character; useful and proper.

Good to know

adj. good, in good condition, sound; honest, upright, of good character; useful, proper, suitable

Examples

  • Ni mtu salihi wa kuaminika.He is a good, trustworthy person.
  • Gari lake bado ni salihi licha ya umri wake.His car is still in good condition despite its age.
  • Je, ushauri huo ni salihi kwa hali yetu?Is that advice suitable for our situation?
  • Hawakumwona kuwa salihi wa kuongoza kikundi.They did not consider him a suitable person to lead the group.

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