ubinadamu
oo-bee-nah-DAH-moo
How to say it
Swahiliubinadamuoo-bee-nah-DAH-moosoon
Englishhumanity, humaneness, kindnesssoon
Frenchhumanité, bontésoon
Meaning
The quality of being kind and caring toward other people, and also the human race as a whole.
Good to know
U class noun from binadamu, human being. Kwa ubinadamu, out of humanity; misaada ya kibinadamu, humanitarian aid; haki za binadamu, human rights.
Examples
- Kuwasaidia wakimbizi ni jambo la ubinadamu.Helping refugees is an act of humanity.
- Alimsaidia mgeni kwa ubinadamu tu.He helped the stranger simply out of kindness.
- Vita hivyo ni uhalifu dhidi ya ubinadamu.That war is a crime against humanity.
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