uandikishaji
oo-ah-ndee-kee-SHAH-jee
How to say it
Swahiliuandikishajioo-ah-ndee-kee-SHAH-jeesoon
Englishregistration, enrollmentsoon
Frenchinscription, enregistrementsoon
Meaning
The act of officially entering names on a list or register, such as registering voters, enrolling pupils or registering for identity cards.
Good to know
U class noun with no plural, from kuandikisha, to register. Usual phrases: uandikishaji wa wapiga kura, voter registration; uandikishaji wa wanafunzi, enrollment of pupils.
Examples
- Uandikishaji wa wapiga kura utaanza mwezi ujao.Voter registration will begin next month.
- Shule imefungua uandikishaji wa wanafunzi wapya.The school has opened enrollment for new pupils.
- Uandikishaji wa vitambulisho umeongezwa kwa wiki mbili.Registration for identity cards has been extended by two weeks.
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