indimi

Swahili

funzi

FU-nzi

How to say it

SwahilifunziFU-nzisoon
Englishcraftsmansoon
Frenchartisansoon

Meaning

a skilled craftsman or expert who has mastered a trade.

Good to know

variant spelling of fundi.

Examples

  • Funzi huyo alitengeneza kiti kizuri.That craftsman made a fine chair.
  • Je, funzi wa magari yupo?Is the car mechanic available?
  • Hawakumpata funzi wa kutengeneza saa.They could not find a craftsman to repair the clock.
  • Alikuwa funzi wa ushonaji tangu ujana.He was a skilled tailor since his youth.

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