Swahili
mpasi
um-PA-see
How to say it
Swahilimpasium-PA-seesoon
Englishambitious personsoon
Frenchpersonne ambitieusesoon
Meaning
an ambitious person who strives hard for success or achievement.
Good to know
Use this word to describe someone who is driven and goal-oriented.
Examples
- Yeye ni mpasi, kila wakati anatafuta fursa.He is ambitious, always looking for opportunities.
- Watu wapasi hufanikiwa maishani.Ambitious people succeed in life.
- Rafiki yangu ni mpasi, anafanya kazi usiku na mchana.My friend is ambitious; he works night and day.
- Je, wewe ni mpasi katika masomo yako?Are you ambitious about your studies?
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