lazima

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lazima

/ˈlɑ.zi.mɑ/
/lɑˈzi.mɑ/ colloquial

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Arabic لَازِم (lāzim) or لَزِمَ (lazima).

noun lazima

class ix necessity, must, obligation Lazima ufanye kazi.
Similar: sharti

In English

must be required to

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"lazima." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/lazima. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Chicago

"lazima." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/lazima.

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@misc{lazima_2026,
  title = {lazima},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/lazima},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}