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Swahili

mchuruzi

m-chu-RU-zi

How to say it

Swahilimchuruzim-chu-RU-zisoon
Englishhawkersoon
Frenchmarchand ambulantsoon

Meaning

a small trader or hawker who sells goods, often in a market or by the roadside.

Good to know

variant of mchuuzi.

Examples

  • Mchuruzi aliuza matunda barabarani.The vendor sold fruit by the roadside.
  • Je, mchuruzi huyu anauza nini leo?What is this vendor selling today?
  • Hakuwa mchuruzi wa kudumu sokoni.He wasn't a permanent trader at the market.
  • Wachuruzi wataongeza bei wiki ijayo.The vendors will raise prices next week.

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