absence
n 1 kutokuwako in my~ wakati
sipo. leave of ~ ruhusa ya kutokuwako. ~ of mind usahaulifu. 2 kutokuwapo
kimawazo. absent minded adj msahaulifu. absent mindedly adv.
absent mindedness n. 3 (lack) ukosefu, ukosekano there is an ~
of heat hakuna joto. absent adj 1 -tokuwepo. vt absent oneself (from) acha kuja. absentee n. absentism n.