Swahili
mgaagaa
m-ga-a-GA-a
How to say it
Swahilimgaagaam-ga-a-GA-asoon
Englishvagrantsoon
Frenchvagabondsoon
Meaning
a restless, idle, or vagrant person who wanders about.
Good to know
from -gaagaa (to wander, roll about restlessly).
Examples
- Mgaagaa alitembea mitaani bila kazi.The vagrant wandered the streets without work.
- Je, unamfahamu mgaagaa yule?Do you know that vagrant?
- Sikutaka kuwa mgaagaa maishani.I didn't want to be an idler in life.
- Mgaagaa atapata makazi kituo cha misaada.The vagrant will find shelter at the aid center.
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