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ukocha

oo-KOH-chah

How to say it

Swahiliukochaoo-KOH-chah
Englishcoaching; post of coach
Frenchmétier d'entraîneur; poste d'entraîneur

Meaning

The work or position of a sports coach, and the training and qualifications it needs.

Good to know

U class noun with no plural, from kocha, coach (plural makocha). Common phrases: kozi ya ukocha, a coaching course; nafasi ya ukocha, the coaching job; leseni ya ukocha, a coaching license.

Examples

  • Alisomea ukocha kwa miaka miwili Ujerumani.He studied coaching for two years in Germany.
  • Klabu imemkabidhi nafasi ya ukocha kwa miaka miwili.The club has given him the coaching job for two years.
  • Baada ya kustaafu soka, aliingia kwenye ukocha.After retiring from football, he went into coaching.

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