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uanzishwaji

oo-ah-nzee-SHWAH-jee

How to say it

Swahiliuanzishwajioo-ah-nzee-SHWAH-jeesoon
Englishestablishment, founding, introductionsoon
Frenchcréation, fondation, mise en placesoon

Meaning

The act of setting up something new, such as an institution, a system, a party or a rule.

Good to know

U class noun with no plural; from kuanzishwa, to be established. It is formal: uanzishwaji wa chuo, uanzishwaji wa mfumo mpya.

Examples

  • Uanzishwaji wa chuo hicho ulisaidia vijana wengi.The founding of that college helped many young people.
  • Wadau walijadili uanzishwaji wa mfuko wa wakulima.The stakeholders discussed setting up a farmers’ fund.
  • Uanzishwaji wa mfumo mpya utachukua miaka miwili.Introducing the new system will take two years.

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