Swahili
mpagazi
m-pa-GAH-zee
How to say it
Swahilimpagazim-pa-GAH-zeesoon
Englishportersoon
Frenchporteursoon
Meaning
a carrier, bearer, or porter.
Good to know
carrier, bearer, porter
Examples
- Mpagazi alibeba mizigo yote hadi kituoni.The porter carried all the luggage to the station.
- Tulimlipa mpagazi baada ya safari.We paid the porter after the journey.
- Mpagazi alichoka baada ya kubeba mzigo mzito.The porter grew tired after carrying the heavy load.
- Je, unahitaji mpagazi wa kubeba mizigo hii?Do you need a porter to carry this luggage?
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