Swahili Word of the Day
safari
/sa-FA-ri/ • noun — 4th of Mar, 2026
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Meaning: journey / expedition
Examples
- Tulifanya safari ya wanyama.
(We went on a wildlife safari.) - Safari ni njia nzuri ya kujifunza.
(A journey is a great way to learn.) - Safari yetu ilikua ya kuvutia sana.
(Our expedition was very fascinating.)
Synonyms
- safari ya wanyama
- kuvuka
Often used in the context of travel, particularly related to wildlife tours, but can also refer to any journey or exploration.
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