sayansi
sah-YAH-nsee
How to say it
Swahilisayansisah-YAH-nsee
Englishscience
Frenchscience
Meaning
Knowledge of the natural world gained by observing and testing, and the school subjects that teach it, such as physics, chemistry and biology.
Good to know
Plural also sayansi. Masomo ya sayansi are science subjects, a scientist is mwanasayansi, and sayansi ya jamii is social science.
Examples
- Dada yangu anapenda masomo ya sayansi.My sister likes science subjects.
- Wanasayansi wamegundua dawa mpya.Scientists have discovered a new medicine.
- Maabara ya sayansi ya shule imefunguliwa.The school's science laboratory has opened.
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