indimi

Swahili

mtu

m-TU

How to say it

Swahilimtum-TUsoon
Englishpersonsoon
Frenchpersonnesoon

Meaning

a person, a human being.

Good to know

person (one)

Examples

  • Kuna mtu mlangoni.There's a person at the door.
  • Je, mtu huyu unamfahamu?Do you know this person?
  • Sikuwahi kuona mtu kama yeye.I had never seen a person like him.
  • Watu wengi walihudhuria mkutano.Many people attended the meeting.

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