Swahili
zaraa
zah-RAH-ah
How to say it
Swahilizaraazah-RAH-ahsoon
Englishagriculturesoon
Frenchagriculturesoon
Meaning
agriculture, farming.
Good to know
a rare, more formal word than the everyday kilimo.
Examples
- Wazee wetu waliishi kwa zaraa.Our ancestors lived by farming.
- Je, zaraa bado ni muhimu vijijini?Is agriculture still important in rural areas?
- Hakuwa na uzoefu wa zaraa alipoanza.He had no experience in agriculture when he started.
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