usafiri

How to say it

Meaning

The means and the service of moving people or goods from one place to another, by road, rail, water or air.

Good to know

A noun of the u- class with no plural, from kusafiri, to travel. Vyombo vya usafiri are means of transport, usafiri wa umma is public transport, and nauli is the fare.

Examples

• Usafiri wa basi ni wa bei nafuu.Bus transport is cheap.
• Tulikosa usafiri wa kurudi nyumbani.We could not find transport to get back home.
• Usafiri wa anga umekua haraka nchini.Air travel has grown quickly in the country.

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