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mbobezi

mboh-BEH-zee

How to say it

Swahilimbobezimboh-BEH-zee
Frenchexpert, spécialiste ; surspécialiste

Meaning

A person with deep, advanced knowledge in one field, above an ordinary specialist. Daktari bingwa mbobezi is a doctor trained in a narrow branch of a specialty.

Good to know

M/wa class noun, plural wabobezi; it can follow another noun like an adjective: mtaalamu mbobezi, a highly specialized expert. Mtaalamu and bingwa are close.

Examples

  • Hospitali imepata daktari bingwa mbobezi wa moyo.The hospital has got a heart super specialist.
  • Yeye ni mbobezi wa sheria za kimataifa.She is an expert in international law.
  • Wabobezi kutoka nchi tatu walihudhuria mkutano.Experts from three countries attended the meeting.

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