Integrity meaning in English
Integrity is the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that you refuse to change.
Integrity in Swahili
In Swahili, there are several words of saying “integrity”. The most common translation of integrity in Swahili is uadilifu. It means “uprightness, honesty, morality, rectitude, and virtue.”
Uadilifu is pronounced as: oo-ah-dee-lee-foo.
Meaning of uadilifu in Swahili definition/ Maana ya uadilifu in Swahili
Uadilifu ni hali au tabia ya kutenda haki bila ya kumpendelea mtu au upande wowote.
Visawe vya uadilifu/ Synonyms for integrity in Swahili
wongofu (pronounced as: won-goh-foo) – uprightness, honesty, morality, rectitude
insafu (pronounced as: een-sa-foo) – justice, fairness, equity, impartiality
haki (pronounced as: ha-kee) – justice, fairness, right, privilege
usawa (pronounced as: oo-sa-waa) – equality, fairness, impartiality
hideaya (pronounced as: hee-dee-ah-yaa) – honesty, integrity, truthfulness
unyofu (pronounced as: oo-nyoh-foo) – honesty, sincerity, genuineness
Examples of integrity in Swahili in sentences
Siku zote nimemwona kama mtu mwadilifu. (I have always regarded him as a man of integrity.)
Alisifiwa kwa uadilifu wake na uadilifu wa hali ya juu. (She was praised for her fairness and high integrity.)
Alikuwa mtu mwadilifu. (He was a man of integrity.)
Na tukazie ndani yao sifa za uaminifu, uadilifu, na wajibu. (May we instill in them the qualities of loyalty, integrity, and duty.)