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swahili [noun]

Falsafa

Maana (Definition)

The study of general fundamental questions concerning existence, knowledge, and values.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

philosophy / worldview / doctrine

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

falsafa

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Greek loanword ('philosophia') via Arabic
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Falsafa ya Nyerere ya Ujamaa ilisisitiza umoja na usawa."

Translation: Nyerere's Ujamaa philosophy emphasized unity and equality.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
elimu ya busaraMtazamoUjamaa
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