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uhamishaji

oo-hah-mee-SHAH-jee

How to say it

Swahiliuhamishajioo-hah-mee-SHAH-jeesoon
Englishtransfer, moving (of something)soon
Frenchtransfert, déplacementsoon

Meaning

The act of moving something or someone from one place, owner or account to another.

Good to know

U class noun without a plural, from kuhamisha, to transfer. Uhamishaji wa fedha is a money transfer; for a staff transfer uhamisho is more usual.

Examples

  • Uhamishaji wa fedha kwa simu umekuwa rahisi.Transferring money by phone has become easy.
  • Benki ilichelewesha uhamishaji wa pesa zangu.The bank delayed the transfer of my money.
  • Serikali imesimamisha uhamishaji wa wakazi wa eneo hilo.The government has halted the relocation of the residents of that area.

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