affect (EN)
kitenzi, nomino

kitenzi “affect”

affect; he affects; past affected, part. affected; ger. affecting
  1. kubadilisha au kuathiri kitu
    The new law will greatly affect how businesses operate.
  2. kusababisha mtu kuhisi huzuni au huruma
    The news of the old tree being cut down affected her more than she expected.
  3. (kwa ugonjwa) kudhuru (sehemu ya mwili)
    The flu virus affected his respiratory system, making it hard for him to breathe.
  4. kujifanya au kuigiza kana kwamba mtu ana sifa au hisia fulani
    She affected surprise when she already knew about the party.

nomino “affect”

sg. affect, pl. affects or uncountable
  1. (saikolojia) hisia au mhemko ambao mtu anaonyesha kama majibu kwa kitu fulani
    Watching the sunset, she felt a peaceful affect wash over her, calming her nerves.