swahili [noun]

Raisi wa Mahakama

Maana (Definition)

The presiding judge who heads the Supreme Court and leads the nation's judicial arm.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Chief Justice / head of judicial branch

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

CJO

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Legal Terminology

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Raisi wa Mahakama alitoa hukumu kuu ya katiba asubuhi ya leo."

Translation: The Chief Justice delivered the major constitutional judgment this morning.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

jaji mkuu Hakimu mkuu