Swahili
msaidia
m-sah-ee-DEE-ah
How to say it
Swahilimsaidiam-sah-ee-DEE-ahsoon
Englishhelpersoon
Frenchaidesoon
Meaning
a person who helps or assists another, such as a hospital aide, or an accomplice.
Good to know
variant of msaidizi; msaidia wa hospitali specifically means a nurse's aide.
Examples
- Msaidia wa hospitali alimsaidia muuguzi.The nurse's aide helped the nurse.
- Msaidia wake alikamatwa pamoja naye.His accomplice was arrested along with him.
- Je, unahitaji msaidia leo?Do you need an assistant today?
- Hakuwa msaidia, alikuwa kiongozi.He was not an assistant, he was the leader.
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