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swahili [verb]

Chanja

Maana (Definition)

To vaccinate against diseases or chop logs into smaller pieces.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

inoculate / slash firewood

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chanja

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu origin
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Daktari alichanja mtoto dhidi ya ndui."

Translation: The doctor vaccinated the child against smallpox.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
DungaKukata kamba
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