Swahili
mngoje
m-NGOH-jeh
How to say it
Swahilimngojem-NGOH-jehsoon
Englishwaitersoon
Frenchserveursoon
Meaning
cross-reference: see mngoja (one who waits, from -ngoja, to wait).
Good to know
see mngoja
Examples
- Mngoje alisimama nje ya ofisi kwa saa moja.The one waiting stood outside the office for an hour.
- Mngoje wa basi alikuwa amechoka.The person waiting for the bus was tired.
- Je, mngoje huyo bado yupo pale?Is that person still waiting there?
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