mpanzi
MPAH-nzee
How to say it
SwahilimpanziMPAH-nzee
Englishsower, planter
Frenchsemeur, planteur
Meaning
A person who sows seed or plants crops. In the Bible, the parable of the sower is mfano wa mpanzi.
Good to know
M/wa class: plural wapanzi. From kupanda, to plant; mkulima is the general word for a farmer.
Examples
- Mpanzi alitawanya mbegu shambani.The sower scattered seed in the field.
- Mchungaji alihubiri kuhusu mfano wa mpanzi.The pastor preached about the parable of the sower.
- Wapanzi wa miti walipanda miche mia moja.The tree planters planted a hundred seedlings.
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