msema

How to say it

Meaning

a person who speaks on behalf of others, such as a spokesman, narrator, or orator.

Good to know

in modern political usage, refers to a government spokesman or information officer.

Examples

• Msema wa serikali alitoa taarifa rasmi.The government spokesman gave an official statement.
• Msema wa mkutano huu alianza kuongea.The speaker at this meeting began to talk.
• Je, ni nani msema wa chama hicho?Who is the spokesman of that party?
• Hakuwa msema mzuri mbele ya watu.He was not a good speaker in front of people.

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