indimi

Swahili

mchezaji

um-cheh-ZAH-jee

How to say it

Swahilimchezajium-cheh-ZAH-jeesoon
Englishplayer, actorsoon
Frenchjoueursoon

Meaning

a player who takes part in a game or sport, or an actor in a play or film.

Good to know

m- wa- class (people); from kucheza, to play; plural wachezaji.

Examples

  • Mchezaji alifunga bao zuri.The player scored a good goal.
  • Je, mchezaji huyu ni nani?Who is this player?
  • Mchezaji hakuweza kucheza leo.The player could not play today.
  • Wachezaji watafika uwanjani kesho.The players will arrive at the field tomorrow.

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