mfaransa
mfah-RAH-nsah
How to say it
Swahilimfaransamfah-RAH-nsah
EnglishFrench person, Frenchman
FrenchFrançais, Française
Meaning
A person from France or of French nationality; in sports news, a French player or coach.
Good to know
M class noun for people, plural Wafaransa, often written with a capital. Kifaransa is the French language and Ufaransa is France.
Examples
- Kocha mpya wa timu ni Mfaransa.The team's new coach is French.
- Mfaransa huyo anaongea Kiswahili vizuri.That Frenchman speaks Swahili well.
- Wafaransa wengi hutembelea Zanzibar.Many French people visit Zanzibar.
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