indimi

Swahili

mtahini

m-ta-HI-ni

How to say it

Swahilimtahinim-ta-HI-nisoon
Englishexaminersoon
Frenchexaminateursoon

Meaning

an examiner, one who administers or sets a test.

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one who tests, examiner

Examples

  • Mtahini alifika darasani kabla ya mtihani.The examiner arrived in the classroom before the test.
  • Wanafunzi waliogopa mtahini mkali.The students were afraid of the strict examiner.
  • Je, mtahini atakuwa yupi leo?Who will the examiner be today?
  • Hakukubali kuwa mtahini wa mtihani ule.He refused to be the examiner for that test.

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