ukamilifu
oo-kah-mee-LEE-foo
How to say it
Swahiliukamilifuoo-kah-mee-LEE-foo
Meaning
The state of being whole, with nothing missing, or of being perfect. Kwa ukamilifu means doing something fully and completely.
Good to know
U class noun with no plural, from kamili, complete. Mostly in kwa ukamilifu: kutekeleza kwa ukamilifu, to carry out fully. In church language it is the perfection of God.
Examples
- Mradi huu lazima utekelezwe kwa ukamilifu.This project must be carried out fully.
- Mwandishi alieleza habari hiyo kwa ukamilifu.The writer explained the story in full.
- Hakuna binadamu anayefikia ukamilifu wote.No human being reaches complete perfection.
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