kushuka

kitenzi

Definitions

1
descend

Kutoka mahali pa juu kwenda mahali pa chini

To move from a higher position to a lower position

Usage Examples

Ndege ilishuka kwenye uwanja wa ndege.

The plane landed at the airport.

Mvua ilishuka kwa nguvu jioni hii.

The rain fell heavily this evening.

2
decrease

Kupungua kwa thamani, bei, au kiwango

To decrease in value, price, or level

Usage Examples

Bei ya mafuta imeshuka wiki hii.

The price of oil has decreased this week.

Joto limeshuka usiku huu.

The temperature has dropped tonight.

3
alight

Kutoka kwenye gari, basi, treni, au usafiri mwingine

To get off a vehicle, bus, train, or other transportation

Usage Examples

Nilishuka kwenye basi katika kituo cha posta.

I got off the bus at the post office station.

Tafadhali shuka kwenye gari polepole.

Please get out of the car slowly.