mchekeshi
mcheh-KEH-shee
How to say it
Swahilimchekeshimcheh-KEH-shee
Englishcomedian; joker
Frenchhumoriste, comique ; farceur
Meaning
A person who makes people laugh, either as a job on stage, radio or social media, or just by being funny among friends.
Good to know
M/wa class noun, plural wachekeshi; from kuchekesha, to make laugh. Mchekeshaji, plural wachekeshaji, means the same.
Examples
- Mchekeshi huyo aliwafanya watazamaji wacheke sana.That comedian made the audience laugh a lot.
- Kaka yangu ni mchekeshi katika familia yetu.My brother is the joker in our family.
- Wachekeshi wengi wanajulikana kupitia mitandao ya kijamii.Many comedians are known through social media.
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