swahili [verb]

Palilia

Maana (Definition)

To remove weeds around crops; metaphorically, to nurture, maintain, and cultivate a relationship or project.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

weed a farm / nurture a relationship

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

care

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu Agricultural Root

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Inapasa palilia biashara yako ili ikue vizuri."

Translation: You need to nurture your business so that it grows well.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Lima tunza Enzi