Swahili
mfanyaji
m-fa-nya-JI
How to say it
Swahilimfanyajim-fa-nya-JIsoon
Englishworkersoon
Frenchtravailleur, ouvriersoon
Meaning
a person who does or performs work, a worker.
Good to know
from -fanya (to do, make); often compounded, e.g. mfanyakazi (worker).
Examples
- Mfanyaji kazi alifika mapema kiwandani.The worker arrived early at the factory.
- Je, mfanyaji huyu anafanya kazi gani?What work does this worker do?
- Hakuwa mfanyaji mzuri wa kazi ngumu.He wasn't a good hard worker.
- Wafanyaji watapewa mapumziko kesho.The workers will get a break tomorrow.
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