judge

[US]/dʒʌdʒ/
[UK]/dʒʌdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. mtu aliyechaguliwa kuamua katika ushindani wowote, mashindano, au suala linaloendelea; mtu mwenye maarifa ya kitaalamu katika uwanja fulani, hasa katika sanaa
vt.& vi. kutunga maoni au hitimisho kuhusu; kuhukumu
Word Forms
Present Participlejudging
Past Participlejudged
Pluraljudges
Past Tensejudged
Third Person Singularjudges

Phrases & Collocations

court judge

jaji wa mahakama

honor judge

jaji heshima

fair judge

jaji mwenye haki

trial judge

jaji wa kesi

judge of

jaji wa

judge by

jaji kwa

presiding judge

jaji mwenye uratibu

judge and jury

jaji na juri

chief judge

jaji mkuu

district judge

jaji wa wilaya

Example Sentences

It will be for the judge to decide.

Itabidi hakimu aamue.

the judge's disposition to clemency.

mtazamo wa hakimu kuhusu huruma.

judge an essay contest.

hakimu atangaza mashindano ya insha.

invoke the judge's mercy

omba huruma ya hakimu

Don't judge by appearances.

Usihukumu kwa muonekano.

The judge heard the case.

Hakimu alisikia kesi.

I'm no judge of music.

Sihukumu muziki.

It is hard to judge this case.

Ni vigumu kuhukumu kesi hii.

The judge was lenient with him.

Hakimu alimuoneza huruma.

an incorruptible judge

hakimu asiyekuwa na rushwa.

a judge of a probate court.

hakimu wa korti ya urithi.

she was a good judge of character.

alikuwa na uwezo mzuri wa kuhukumu tabia.

I judge you're right.

Nahukumu kuwa una haki.

judge between right and wrong

Kuhukumu kati ya haki na makosa.

Real-world Examples

You know, these things aren't always judged on quantity.

Najua, mambo haya hayahukumiwi kwa wingi kila wakati.

Source: The Best Mom

I shall be the judge of that.

Mimi nitakuwa hakimu wa hayo.

Source: Villains' Tea Party

When the Senate impeaches and removes a judge, they're just removing one person's appointed official.

Wakati Seneti inamshtaki na kumwondoa hakimu, wanazondoa tu mmoja rasmi aliyechaguliwa.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation September 2019

Well, I hope you don't judge me too harshly.

Vizuri, natumaini huwahukumiwi vibaya sana.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 1

Events proved that I had judged correctly.

Matukio yalionyesha kwamba nilihukumu kwa usahihi.

Source: A Study in Scarlet by Sherlock Holmes

He's being a little weirdo! Please don't judge me!

Yeye anakuwa mgeni kidogo! Tafadhali usinihukumu!

Source: Modern Family - Season 05

When they hire people, there is one judge.

Wakati wanawajiri watu, kuna hakimu mmoja.

Source: Jack Ma Speech Collection

The judge should make his appraisal impartial.

Hakimu anapaswa kufanya tathmini yake kuwa huru.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

The King was the judge and twelve animals were the jury.

Mfalme alikuwa hakimu na wanyama kumi na mbili walikuwa majaji.

Source: Drama: Alice in Wonderland

Yeah, that's what I told the judge.

Ndiyo, hiyo ndiyo nilimwambia hakimu.

Source: American Horror Story: Season 2

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