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Swahili

msiri

um-SEE-ree

How to say it

Swahilimsirium-SEE-reesoon
Englishconfidantsoon
Frenchconfidentsoon

Meaning

a confidant or intimate friend, someone you trust deeply with secrets.

Good to know

This term is used to describe a close friend or confidant.

Examples

  • Yeye ni msiri wangu, naweza kumwamini.He is my confidant, I can trust him.
  • Msiri ni mtu wa muhimu maishani.A confidant is an important person in life.
  • Yeye ni msiri wangu wa karibu sana.She is my very close confidant.
  • Je, una msiri wa kumwambia mambo yako?Do you have a confidant to tell your matters to?

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