Swahili
matarishi
ma-tah-REE-shee
How to say it
Swahilimatarishima-tah-REE-sheesoon
Englishmessengerssoon
Frenchmessagerssoon
Meaning
People who deliver messages or mail, messengers, couriers, or postmen.
Good to know
plural of tarishi (ji-/ma- class).
Examples
- Matarishi walileta barua asubuhi.The messengers brought the letters in the morning.
- Je, matarishi hao ni waaminifu?Are those messengers trustworthy?
- Hawakuwa matarishi wa serikali.They were not government messengers.
- Kampuni itaajiri matarishi wapya.The company will hire new messengers.
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