Swahili
mpenzf
m-PEH-nzee
How to say it
Swahilimpenzfm-PEH-nzeesoon
Englishsweetheartsoon
Frenchchérisoon
Meaning
a favorite; a lover or sweetheart (the headword's usual spelling is mpenzi).
Good to know
favorite; lover, sweetheart
Examples
- Mpenzf wangu alinipigia simu jana usiku.My sweetheart called me last night.
- Alimzawadia mpenzf wake maua mekundu.He gave his sweetheart red flowers.
- Je, mpenzf wako anaishi mjini au kijijini?Does your sweetheart live in the city or the village?
- Mpenzf wa zamani alirudi kumtembelea.His old sweetheart came back to visit him.
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