landowning

[US]/'lænd,onɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. mwenye ardhi, ambayo ina uhusukaji wa ardhi
n. kuwa mwenye ardhi

Example Sentences

Hadrian belonged to an upwardly mobile Spanish landowning elite that had grown rich selling olive oil.

Hadrian alikuwa mwanamke wa elite ya miji ya Hispania ya mali ya mizigo ambayo ilikuwa na mafupi ya kushughulikia mali ya mizigo kwa kutumia maji ya mazao.

landowning families in the region

mifamilia ya miji ya mizigo katika mkoa huu

Real-world Examples

The landowning Bayazidis are Muslim, the trading Gregoroses, Christian.

Bayazidis waliochagulia ardhi wanaamini Islam, Gregoroses waliochagulia uchaguzi wanaamini Kristo.

Source: The Economist Culture

By the early 19th century, successful industrialists became more  powerful than landowning aristocrats.

Kwa muda mrefu wa mipaka ya 19 ya miji, wanasayansi waliofafa zaidi walikwepa mwenyewe kuliko wanasayansi waliochagulia ardhi.

Source: Charming history

This alliance between conservative landowning elites and the army - especially in the face of calls for land reform or economic justice - would happen over and over again in Latin America for the next century and a half.

Uunganisho huu kati ya wanasayansi wakubwa wa ardhi wakifanana na jeshi - hasa wakati wa mazoea ya uchaguzi wa ardhi au uadili wa umeme - utapita kila muda mrefu mwa miji ya Latina kwa muda mrefu ya miaka nusu.

Source: World History Crash Course

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