vizuri
adverb
well.
Can describe how well food is cooked.
Origins
Its earlier history is still under review.
Edward Steere, A Handbook of the Swahili Language as Spoken at Zanzibar (London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1884), PDF page 442.
Records the adverbial meaning.
University of Kansas Open Language Resource Center, Swahili glossary (University of Kansas), Chakula hiki hakijaiva vizuri. row.
Illustrates well in a sentence about cooked food.
Examples
Pika maharagwe vizuri.
Cook the beans well.
Umelala vizuri?
Did you sleep well?
Chakula kimeiva vizuri.
The food is cooked through.
Anaimba vizuri sana.
They sing very well.
Soma maelekezo vizuri.
Read the instructions carefully.
Simu yangu haifanyi kazi vizuri.
My phone is not working properly.
Tunaelewana vizuri.
We understand each other well.
Umefanya vizuri.
You have done well.
Funga begi vizuri kabla ya kuondoka.
Close the bag properly before leaving.
