swahili [noun]

Ofisi ya umma

Maana (Definition)

A government agency or administrative bureau serving the public interest.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

public office / government bureau

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

offisi ya gov / ofisi ya umma

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Administrative Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wananchi walitembelea ofisi ya umma kupata vitambulisho."

Translation: Citizens visited the public office to obtain national identity cards.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Idara Serikali Ofisi ya mtaa