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uimarishaji

oo-ee-mah-ree-SHAH-jee

How to say it

Swahiliuimarishajioo-ee-mah-ree-SHAH-jee
Frenchrenforcement, consolidation

Meaning

The act of making something stronger or more stable, such as a sector, an institution, a building or a shoreline.

Good to know

U class noun with no plural, from kuimarisha, to strengthen. Followed by wa: uimarishaji wa huduma za afya, the strengthening of health services; uimarishaji wa ulinzi, reinforcing security.

Examples

  • Serikali imetenga fedha kwa uimarishaji wa barabara.The government has set aside money for strengthening roads.
  • Uimarishaji wa ulinzi mipakani umeanza.The reinforcement of border security has begun.
  • Mradi huu unalenga uimarishaji wa kilimo cha umwagiliaji.This project aims at strengthening irrigated farming.

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