mratibu
mrah-TEE-boo
How to say it
Swahilimratibumrah-TEE-boosoon
Englishcoordinator, organizersoon
Frenchcoordinateur, coordinatricesoon
Meaning
A person whose job is to organize a project, a program or an event and make the people involved work together.
Good to know
Plural waratibu; from kuratibu, to coordinate, and uratibu, coordination. Often a title: Mratibu wa mradi, project coordinator.
Examples
- Mratibu wa mradi alitembelea shule zote.The project coordinator visited all the schools.
- Aliteuliwa kuwa mratibu wa mashindano hayo.She was appointed coordinator of the competition.
- Waratibu wa elimu walikutana Dodoma.The education coordinators met in Dodoma.
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