Swahili
mwaguzi
mwah-GOO-zee
How to say it
Swahilimwaguzimwah-GOO-zeesoon
Englishsoothsayersoon
Frenchdevinsoon
Meaning
a soothsayer or diviner.
Good to know
soothsayer, diviner
Examples
- Mwaguzi aliwaambia wanakijiji habari za baadaye.The diviner told the villagers about the future.
- Je, unaamini mwaguzi anaweza kusema kweli?Do you believe a diviner can tell the truth?
- Hawakumwendea mwaguzi tena baada ya ushauri mbaya.They did not visit the diviner again after his bad advice.
- Mwaguzi yule alitumia mifupa kubashiri.That diviner used bones to divine.
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