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uainishaji

oo-ah-ee-nee-SHAH-jee

How to say it

Swahiliuainishajioo-ah-ee-nee-SHAH-jee

Meaning

The act of sorting things into groups according to their kind or features, or of identifying what something is, as in classifying plants or identifying a virus.

Good to know

U class noun with no plural, from kuainisha, to classify. Mfumo wa uainishaji, a classification system; uainishaji wa ardhi, land classification.

Examples

  • Uainishaji wa wanyama hufuata sifa zao.The classification of animals follows their features.
  • Wataalamu walifanya uainishaji wa udongo shambani.Experts carried out a classification of the soil on the farm.
  • Uainishaji wa hoteli hutolewa kwa nyota.Hotel classification is given in stars.

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