uwekezaji
oo-weh-keh-ZAH-jee
How to say it
Swahiliuwekezajioo-weh-keh-ZAH-jee
Englishinvestment
Frenchinvestissement
Meaning
The putting of money or resources into a business, land or a project in order to earn more later.
Good to know
Used in the singular: uwekezaji katika kilimo, investment in farming. From kuwekeza, to invest; an investor is mwekezaji.
Examples
- Uwekezaji katika elimu una faida ya muda mrefu.Investment in education pays off in the long run.
- Serikali inataka kuvutia uwekezaji kutoka nje.The government wants to attract foreign investment.
- Kununua ardhi ni uwekezaji mzuri.Buying land is a good investment.
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