Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does majimbo mean?
The political devolution of power to the individual regions of Kenya.
Where does majimbo come from?
Borrowed from Swahili majimbo (literally “regions”).

How to pronounce majimbo

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “majimbo”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “majimbo”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “majimbo” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.