uanzishaji

How to say it

Meaning

The act of starting or setting up something new, such as a business, an institution or a program. It is a formal word common in official and business news.

Good to know

U class noun with no plural, from kuanzisha, to establish. It is followed by wa: uanzishaji wa kiwanda, the setting up of a factory; uanzishaji wa vikundi, the starting of groups.

Examples

• Serikali imeidhinisha uanzishaji wa chuo kipya.The government has approved the founding of a new college.
• Uanzishaji wa kiwanda hicho utaleta ajira nyingi.The setting up of that factory will bring many jobs.
• Walijadili gharama za uanzishaji wa biashara ndogo.They discussed the costs of starting a small business.