sekta
SEH-ktah
How to say it
SwahilisektaSEH-ktah
Englishsector
Frenchsecteur
Meaning
A part or branch of the economy or of public life, such as farming, health, education or transport.
Good to know
Plural also sekta (sekta hii, sekta zote). Sekta binafsi is the private sector and sekta ya umma the public sector.
Examples
- Sekta ya kilimo inaajiri watu wengi nchini.The farming sector employs many people in the country.
- Serikali inataka kuimarisha sekta ya afya.The government wants to strengthen the health sector.
- Vijana wengi wanafanya kazi katika sekta binafsi.Many young people work in the private sector.
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