Swahili
msaajaji
um-sah-ah-JA-jee
How to say it
Swahilimsaajajium-sah-ah-JA-jeesoon
Englishassistantsoon
Frenchassistantsoon
Meaning
a person who assists or helps someone else; an assistant.
Good to know
Agent noun likely from -saidia (to help), describing someone who provides assistance or support.
Examples
- Msaajaji wangu alinisaidia kumaliza kazi.My assistant helped me finish the work.
- Je, unahitaji msaajaji ofisini?Do you need an assistant at the office?
- Hakuwa msaajaji mzuri wakati wa dharura.He was not a good assistant during the emergency.
- Msaajaji atafika saa mbili asubuhi.The assistant will arrive at eight in the morning.
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