wezeshi
weh-ZEH-shee
How to say it
Swahiliwezeshiweh-ZEH-shee
Englishenabling, supporting
Frenchfavorable, qui facilite
Meaning
Describes something that makes it possible or easier for people to act, as in an enabling environment for business or infrastructure that supports a service.
Good to know
It follows the noun and does not change: mazingira wezeshi, enabling environment; miundombinu wezeshi, supporting infrastructure. From kuwezesha, to enable; a modern word of policy language.
Examples
- Serikali inajenga mazingira wezeshi kwa wawekezaji.The government is creating an enabling environment for investors.
- Sera hii ni wezeshi kwa wajasiriamali wadogo.This policy supports small entrepreneurs.
- Barabara ni miundombinu wezeshi ya kilimo.Roads are infrastructure that supports farming.
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