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Nchi ni mama yetu.

[n-chee nee mah-mah yay-too]

phrase cultural phrases

LanguageSwahili (Tanzania)

Meaning
  1. The country is our mother.
  2. This phrase is used to express deep personal attachment and national pride, comparing the nurturing and protective role of a country to that of a mother.
Examples

Tunapaswa kulinda taifa letu kwani Nchi ni mama yetu.

We must protect our nation because the country is our mother.

Kila mtu anapaswa kuipenda nchi yake maana Nchi ni mama yetu.

Everyone should love their country because the country is our mother.

Pronunciationn-chee nee mah-mah yay-too

RomanizationNchi ni mama yetu.

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How it is usedTo emphasize patriotism and love for one’s country.

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