mnadi

How to say it

Meaning

an auctioneer or town crier, a public announcer; mnadi sala refers to one who calls to prayer, a muezzin.

Good to know

auctioneer; announcer, mnazaa; (vva-) quarrelsome person; one who mnadi sala. Isl. one who calls to prayer, muez- does a shameful/disgraceful thing; (mi-) zin

Examples

• Mnadi alitangaza bidhaa kwa sauti kubwa.The auctioneer announced the goods loudly.
• Mnadi sala alipaza sauti wakati wa alfajiri.The muezzin raised his voice at dawn.
• Watu walikusanyika kumsikiliza mnadi sokoni.People gathered to listen to the crier at the market.