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Swahili

mpokeaji

um-po-ke-A-jee

How to say it

Swahilimpokeajium-po-ke-A-jeesoon
Englishrecipientsoon
Frenchdestinatairesoon

Meaning

a person who receives something, such as a gift, message, or guest.

Good to know

Agent noun from -pokea (to receive); mpokeaji wa barua is the addressee of a letter.

Examples

  • Mpokeaji wa zawadi alifurahi sana.The recipient of the gift was very happy.
  • Je, ni nani mpokeaji wa barua hii?Who is the recipient of this letter?
  • Hakuwa mpokeaji rasmi wa ujumbe huo.He was not the official recipient of that message.
  • Mpokeaji atatia sahihi kuthibitisha upokeaji.The recipient will sign to confirm receipt.

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