Swahili
mtajiri
m-ta-JI-ri
How to say it
Swahilimtajirim-ta-JI-risoon
Englishwealthy personsoon
Frenchpersonne richesoon
Meaning
a wealthy or rich person.
Good to know
an equivalent of tajiri.
Examples
- Mtajiri alijenga hoteli kubwa mjini.The wealthy man built a large hotel in town.
- Hakuwa mtajiri, lakini alikuwa mkarimu.He wasn't rich, but he was generous.
- Je, kweli yeye ni mtajiri?Is he really a rich man?
- Watajiri wachache huishi eneo hili.Few wealthy people live in this area.
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