contract (EN)

nomino, kitenzi

nomino “contract”

1. mkataba
   Jisajili ili kuona tafsiri za sentensi za mfano na ufafanuzi wa kila neno kwa lugha moja.

   She signed a contract with the publisher for her new book.
2. mkataba (wa mauaji)
   The mafia boss ordered a contract on the informant.
3. (katika bridge) idadi ya mikono ambayo mchezaji anaahidi kushinda katika mchezo
   Their team made a four hearts contract in the finals.

kitenzi “contract”

1. kupungua au kufupika
   The metal contracts as it cools down.
2. kupunguza kitu au kukifupisha
   You have to contract your abdominal muscles to perform the exercise correctly.
3. kuambukizwa
   He contracted chickenpox from his sister.
4. kukubaliana
   The company contracted to build the new bridge within a year.
5. kuajiri
   The IT department contracted several developers in India.
6. kufupisha (neno au kifungu) kwa kuacha herufi.
   In informal speech, "do not" is often contracted to "don't".