Swahili
vikwazo
vee-KWAH-zoh
How to say it
Swahilivikwazovee-KWAH-zohsoon
Englishhindrancessoon
Frenchobstaclessoon
Meaning
Hindrances, obstacles, or impediments that stand in the way of something.
Good to know
plural of kikwazo (ki-/vi- class).
Examples
- Tumekutana na vikwazo vingi katika mradi huu.We have encountered many hindrances in this project.
- Je, vikwazo hivyo vinaweza kuondolewa haraka?Can those hindrances be removed quickly?
- Vikwazo vya kiuchumi viliathiri familia nyingi.Economic hindrances affected many families.
- Hatutaruhusu vikwazo hivi vituzuie kuendelea.We will not let these obstacles stop us from continuing.
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