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swahili [noun]

Katiba

Maana (Definition)

The foundational body of principles and supreme law of a country.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

constitution / supreme law

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

katiba

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic katibah
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Katiba mpya inalinda haki za wananchi."

Translation: The new constitution protects the rights of citizens.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
sheria kuu
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