uondoaji
oo-oh-ndoh-AH-jee
How to say it
Swahiliuondoajioo-oh-ndoh-AH-jeesoon
Englishremoval, withdrawalsoon
Frenchretrait, suppressionsoon
Meaning
The act of taking something away or ending it, such as troops, weapons, a problem or a rule.
Good to know
A u class noun built on kuondoa, to remove, usually followed by what is removed: uondoaji wa majeshi, the withdrawal of troops.
Examples
- Uondoaji wa majeshi ya kigeni utaanza mwezi ujao.The withdrawal of foreign troops will begin next month.
- Uondoaji wa taka mjini unafanyika kila siku.Rubbish removal in town is done every day.
- Wananchi wanasubiri uondoaji wa kodi hiyo.The public is waiting for the removal of that tax.
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