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Swahili

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TZSwahili
Umeme[u-me-me]
noun
Electricity

“Umeme umekatika ghafla jioni hii.”

The electricity has gone out suddenly this evening.

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TZSwahili
chaji(chah-jee)[tʃɑːrdʒ]Appears in an example
noun
The electrical property of matter that causes it to experience a force in an electromagnetic field.

“Chaji ya umeme ina umuhimu katika vifaa vya teknolojia.”

Electrical charge is important in technology devices.

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  1. charge
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