mrukaji

How to say it

Meaning

a person who jumps, as in sport; rarely, a pilot or flier.

Good to know

agent noun from -ruka (to jump/fly).

Examples

• Mrukaji wa mbio alishinda tuzo.The jumper won a prize.
• Mrukaji ndege alifunzwa kwa miaka mitatu.The pilot trained for three years.
• Je, mrukaji huyu ana rekodi gani?What record does this jumper hold?
• Hakuwa mrukaji stadi wa ndege.He was not a skilled pilot.