Swahili
mhubiri
mhu-BI-ri
How to say it
Swahilimhubirimhu-BI-risoon
Englishpreachersoon
Frenchprédicateursoon
Meaning
a preacher; someone who delivers sermons, or more broadly, gives public speeches.
Good to know
mostly religious, a church preacher, but extended to political orators.
Examples
- Mhubiri alihubiri kuhusu upendo kanisani.The preacher preached about love at church.
- Je, mhubiri huyo atakuja tena Jumapili?Will that preacher come again on Sunday?
- Mhubiri wa kisiasa aliwahutubia wapiga kura.The political speaker addressed the voters.
- Hakuwa mhubiri mzuri, alisahau hoja zake.He was not a good speaker; he forgot his points.
Not yet checked by a native speaker.