minority

[US]/maɪˈnɒrəti/
[UK]/maɪˈnɔːrəti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. kundi la watu wenye asilimia ndogo kuliko nusu ya idadi ya watu; kikundi kidogo; watu ambao bado hawajaapata uwezeshaji wa sheria.
adj. inayohusiana na kikundi kidogo; kinachokuwa na kikundi kidogo.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

ethnic minority

wakimajumuma

minority rights

wake kuheshimiwa

minority language

lugha ya wakimajumuma

minority representation

uwakilishi wa wakimajumuma

minority population

idadi ya wakimajumuma

minority nationality

utamaduni wa wakimajumuma

national minority

wakimajumuma kitaifa

minority group

kundi la wakimajumuma

minority shareholder

mshiriki mwekezaji mdomo

minority leader

kiongozi mdomo

minority carrier

msambazaji mdomo

ethnic minority group

kundi la wakimajumuma

minority share

mwekezaji mdomo

Example Sentences

the minority vote; minority political concerns.

kura ya wachache; wasiwazo wa kisiasa wa wachache.

The minority is subordinate to the majority.

Wengi ni chini ya wengi.

I'm in a minority of one.

Mimi niko katika idadi ndogo ya moja.

Men are in the minority in this profession.

Wanaume ni wachache katika fani hii.

The minority should submit to the majority.

Wachache wanapaswa kujisalimisha kwa wengi.

the view of a small but vociferous minority

mtazamo wa wachache lakini wenye sauti kubwa.

there is a total information blackout on minority interests.

hakuna habari kamili kuhusu maslahi ya wachache.

the minority of drivers who persist in drinking.

wanyenyekeji wa madereva ambao huendelea kunywa.

helping minority women to economic equality.

kuwasaidia wanawake wachache kupata usawa kiuchumi.

A minority of children are sexually active before they are in their teens.

Wachache wa watoto hulazimika kufanya uhusiano wa ngono kabla ya kuingia katika ujana.

the rights of minorities would be high on the agenda at the conference.

Haki za wasichanga zitakuwa katika kipaumbele cha ajenda katika mkutano.

the minority groups were completely disillusioned with the party.

vikundi vya wachache vilikatishwa tamaa na chama.

only a minority of people exist on unemployment benefit alone.

wachache tu ya watu huishi kwa faida ya ukosefu wa ajira pekee.

a blocking minority of 23 votes.

idadi ndogo ya kuzuia ya kura 23.

They work hard in reduce the discrimination and conflict of the minority, phyle and religion.

Wanafanya kazi kwa bidii ili kupunguza ubaguzi na migogoro ya wachache, kabila na dini.

colleges recruiting minority students.

vyuo vyanavyoshiriki wanafunzi wachache.

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