Topic: Swahili

"Ofisi za Uhamiaji"

Translation:Immigration Offices

February 19, 2019

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What is the reason for the "za" whenever this phrase appears? It that what it is actually called in Tanzania -- Ofisi za Uhamiaji -- something like the U.S. Centers for Disease Control?

February 19, 2019
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    you can use both 'ya' and 'za', whose translation of course will correspond to 'office' and 'offices'.

    February 19, 2019
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