tradition

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

Translation

n. desturi au imani iliyokuwa imara kwa muda mrefu na kupitishwa kwa vizazi; uhamisho wa desturi au imani kutoka kwa vizazi kwenda kwa vizazi.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

time-honored tradition

mtindo ulioshikiliwa kwa muda mrefu

cultural tradition

tamaduni

by tradition

kwa mila

oral tradition

msimulizi wa jadi

Example Sentences

to pass down tradition

kupitisha jadi

to break with tradition

kuacha jadi

Real-world Examples

Anna, the dance just shows the courtship tradition.

Anna, nguvu ya ngoma inaonyesha mila ya mahaba.

Source: VOA Let's Learn English (Level 2)

Through embroidery we were promoting their traditions.

Kupitia usindikaji wa nguo, tulichangia katika kukuza mila zao.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) September 2016 Collection

Still, the stone carvers keep the old traditions alive.

Bado, wasanii wa kuchonga mawe wanaendeleza mila za kale.

Source: Selected English short passages

This is the History of Thanksgiving Traditions.

Hii ni Historia ya Mila za Shukrani.

Source: Thanksgiving Matters

And they learned about our old tradition.

Na walijifunza kuhusu mila zetu za kale.

Source: Global Slow English

The Stag Hunt is a respected tradition.

Uwindaji wa Nyumbu ni mila inayotambulishwa kwa heshima.

Source: Lost Girl Season 2

Maybe you can start a new tradition.

Labda unaweza kuunda mila mpya.

Source: Coach Shane helps you practice listening.

I also got to see Super Bowl traditions.

Niliweza pia kuona mila za Super Bowl.

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2023 Compilation

Again, this references the tradition of history paintings.

Kupitia, hii inarejelea mila ya kuchora historia.

Source: Secrets of Masterpieces

Lots of those traditions involve what you eat.

Mila nyingi zinahusisha unachokula.

Source: 2024 New Year Special Edition

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