ushauri
oo-shah-OO-ree
How to say it
Swahiliushaurioo-shah-OO-ree
Englishadvice, counsel
Frenchconseilkohn-SAY
Meaning
An opinion given to someone about what they should do, or a service that gives such guidance.
Good to know
A noun of the u- class with no plural. Kutoa ushauri is to give advice and kupata ushauri is to get it; mshauri is an adviser, and ya ushauri means advisory.
Examples
- Nilimwomba baba yangu ushauri kuhusu kazi.I asked my father for advice about work.
- Wakulima walipata ushauri kutoka kwa maafisa kilimo.The farmers got advice from agricultural officers.
- Asante kwa ushauri wako mzuri.Thank you for your good advice.
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