sworn

[US]/swɔːn/
[UK]/swɔrn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. mepenzi kusahihisha; mepenzi kusahihisha; mepenzi kusahihisha; wapenzi wakifurahi.
Word Forms
Past Participlesworn

Phrases & Collocations

sworn enemies

adui wakawaida

sworn statement

mstari wa kipande

sworn testimony

mipango ya mshahiri

sworn in office

hujumua kwa mamlaka

sworn allegiance

hujumua mamlaka

sworn enemy

adui aliye kiapo

Example Sentences

they were sworn enemies.

wakati wale walikuwa wapinzani.

I'd sworn off alcohol.

nimekufa na mauti ya kiumia.

he made a sworn statement.

ameweka utamaduni wa mauti.

sworn statements by witnesses.

utamaduni wa mauti na mamlamu.

he was sworn in as president on 10 July.

amewekwa kama rais mnamo 10 Julai.

You have sworn to be faithful to me.

Umeapa kuwa mwaminifu kwangu.

She has sworn off cigarettes.

amewekwa kufa na mauti ya sigareti.

She was sworn in, along with eleven other jurors.

Alitajwa kwa michezo ya michezo ya mbilioni mengine.

All the researchers on the project are sworn to secrecy.

Watafiti wote kwenye mradi wameshika kiapo cha usiri.

Everyone was sworn to secrecy about what had happened.

Kila mtu alishika kiapo cha usiri kuhusu kilichotokea.

officers who were sworn to keep the peace.

mipangi ambaye wamekufa kusafiri na amani.

The new Governor is being sworn in next week.

Mkuu mpya anatawaliwa kwa mauti mnamo wiki ya kushoto.

Mr Abbas has sworn in a new government led by a technocrat.

Mtu Abbas amewekwa kwa hukumini mpya ambayo imetangusha na mtecknokrat.

Before telling her what happened, I had sworn her to secrecy.

Kabla ya kusema kwa yeye kwa yote ambayo ilikuwa, nimekufa yeye kwa kisururu.

Do you believe these two intimate friends used to be mutual sworn enemies?

Ukifanya kwa wanaume hawa wawili wana uhusa, wakati wale walikuwa wapinzani wawili.

The chief witness was allowed to leave the town only after lodging a sworn statement with the police.

Mshuhuda mkuu aliruhusiwa kuondoka mji tu baada ya kuwasilisha taarifa iliyo kiapo polisi.

Real-world Examples

I had sworn never to call her aunt again, but I did not regret breaking that promise to myself.

Nimekisahihisha kumwambia mwanamke yake mwanamke mwingine tena, lakini sikuondoka kwa kusimamia ujumbe huo wa mimi.

Source: Jane Eyre (Abridged Version)

Michelle Bachelet has been sworn in as the president of Chile for the second time.

Michelle Bachelet amekasirika kama rais wa Chile kwa muda mwingine.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation March 2014

Arrrrgh! I've been sworn to secrecy… .

Arrrrgh! Nimekisahihisha kujifunza kusahihisha… .

Source: BBC Listening December 2014 Collection

Uhuru Kenyatta will be sworn as president.

Uhuru Kenyatta atakasirika kama rais.

Source: NPR News April 2013 Collection

Poor Linda whom he had sworn to remember.

Linda mwenyewe ambaye alisahihisha kujifunza kusahihisha.

Source: Brave New World

Senators are set to be sworn in as jurors on Tuesday.

Mwenzesha wanaamini kuwa watakasirika kama wajibali mwa Jumapili.

Source: CNN 10 Student English January 2021 Collection

Before doing this video, I'd have sworn by these.

Kabla ya kufanya video hili, nitasahihisha kwa haya.

Source: Gourmet Base

But yeah it's just saying " Oh, sorry for swearing. I shouldn't have sworn" .

Lakini ndiyo, ni kusisimamia " Oh, shukrani kwa kusahihisha. Nitaondoka kusahihisha" .

Source: Leila and Sabrah's idioms English class

" There is hope" ! Aguilar cried out after Biden was sworn in.

"Kuna mada"! Aguilar alisimamia baada ya Biden akasirika.

Source: VOA Slow English - America

Ketanji Brown Jackson will be sworn in immediately to replace Breyer.

Ketanji Brown Jackson atakasirika kwa muda mwingine kusimamia Breyer.

Source: PBS English News

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