Kamusi ya Kiswahili
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/mhoˈdʒi/
English: A questioner or interviewer.
Mhoji alimhoji shahidi kwa umakini.
The interviewer questioned the witness carefully.
/mhoˈdʒiwa/
English: 1. A respondent. 2. An interviewee or exam candidate.
Mhojiwa alijibu maswali yote kwa utulivu.
The interviewee answered all the questions calmly.
/mhoˈlanzi/
English: A Dutch person; a native of the Netherlands.
Mholanzi huyo alitembelea Tanzania kwa likizo.
The Dutchman visited Tanzania for vacation.
/mhoɲoˈadʒi/
English: A freeloader; one who likes to benefit from others without contributing.
Mhonyoaji hujipenyeza kwenye sherehe bila kualikwa.
The freeloader sneaks into parties uninvited.
/mhoˈro/
English: A type of spear used in traps.
Wawindaji walitumia mhoro kuwatega wanyama.
The hunters used a spear trap to catch animals.
/mhoˈroso/
English: A prison guard or warden.
Mhoroso alihakikisha wafungwa wote wako salama.
The prison guard ensured all inmates were safe.
/mhoˈzi/
English: See mhodhi.
Angalia neno mhodhi kwa maana kamili.
See the word mhodhi for the full meaning.
/mhuˈbiri/
English: 1. A preacher. 2. A person who gives long speeches.
Mhubiri alihubiri kuhusu upendo na amani.
The preacher spoke about love and peace.
/mhuðuˈriadʒi/
English: An attendee; a person who participates in a meeting or event.
Wahudhuriaji walifika mapema kwa kongamano.
Attendees arrived early for the conference.
/mhuðuˈriʃadʒi/
English: A presenter; one who presents information or ideas.
Mhudhurishaji alionyesha matokeo ya utafiti hadharani.
The presenter showed the research findings publicly.
/mhuˈdumu/
English: 1. A server (e.g., in a restaurant or hotel). 2. One who serves others.
Mhudumu alimletea mteja chakula mezani.
The waiter brought the customer's food to the table.
/mhuˈdʒadʒi/
English: See hujaji.
Angalia neno hujaji kwa maana kamili.
See the word hujaji for the full meaning.
/mhuˈdʒumu/
English: 1. A saboteur. 2. A destroyer or wrecker.
Mhujumu aliharibu vifaa vya mradi kimakusudi.
The saboteur deliberately damaged the project equipment.
/mhuˈni/
English: 1. A person with bad behavior. 2. A disrespectful or unruly person. 3. A homeless person. 4. A thief or robber.
Mhuni alikamatwa akiiba sokoni.
The thug was caught stealing at the market.
/mhuˈnzi/
English: A blacksmith; a person who works with iron or metal.
Mhunzi alitengeneza panga jipya kwa mkulima.
The blacksmith forged a new machete for the farmer.
/mhuˈri/
English: 1. A seal or stamp. 2. A mark of authentication. 3. (Idiom) To approve or authorize.
Barua ilitiwa mhuri wa ofisi.
The letter was stamped with the office seal.
/mhu.ruˈniwa/
English: The deceased; one who has passed away.
Familia ilimkumbuka mhuruniwa kwa maombi maalum.
The family remembered the deceased with special prayers.
/mhuˈsika/
English: 1. A person involved in a matter. 2. A person closely related to an event.
Mhusika mkuu wa ajali alipelekwa hospitalini.
The main person involved in the accident was taken to the hospital.
/mhuˈsika/
English: (Literature) A character in a story.
Mhusika mkuu katika riwaya ni mwanamke jasiri.
The main character in the novel is a brave woman.
/mhu.tuˈbiadʒi/
English: An orator; a person who gives speeches or addresses.
Mhutubiaji alihamasisha watu wafanye kazi kwa bidii.
The speaker encouraged people to work hard.
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