Swahili
shambiro
sham-BI-ro
How to say it
Swahilishambirosham-BI-rosoon
Englishfor common usesoon
Frenchà usage communsoon
Meaning
freely, without regulation or restriction, for common or general use.
Good to know
adv. for common use, without regulation or restriction. shambulia 474 sharabu shambulia attack (suddenly), invade; bombard. ass. shambuliana. attack each other
Examples
- Kisima hiki kinatumika shambiro na kijiji chote.This well is used freely by the whole village.
- Ardhi ile ilikuwa shambiro kabla ya kupimwa.That land was unregulated before it was surveyed.
- Je, barabara hii ni ya shambiro au ina vizuizi?Is this road open to all, or are there restrictions?
- Hawakuruhusu matumizi ya shambiro tena.They no longer allowed unrestricted use.
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