Swahili
ilei
ee-LEH-ee
How to say it
Swahiliileiee-LEH-eesoon
Englishbabysittersoon
Frenchgarde d'enfantssoon
Meaning
a nurse or caretaker who looks after children, a baby-sitter.
Good to know
(children's) nurse, babv-sitter
Examples
- Waliajiri ilei kumsaidia na mtoto wao.They hired a nanny to help with their child.
- Ilei alimlaza mtoto usingizi mapema.The nanny put the child to sleep early.
- Je, unamwamini ilei huyo?Do you trust that baby-sitter?
- Ilei alicheza na watoto bustanini.The nanny played with the children in the garden.
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