mwanadiplomasia
mwah-nah-dee-ploh-mah-SEE-ah
How to say it
Swahilimwanadiplomasiamwah-nah-dee-ploh-mah-SEE-ah
Englishdiplomat
Frenchdiplomate
Meaning
A person who represents his or her country in dealings with other countries, such as an ambassador or an embassy official.
Good to know
M/wa class noun: plural wanadiplomasia. Built from mwana, member, and diplomasia, diplomacy; balozi, ambassador, is the more specific word.
Examples
- Mwanadiplomasia huyo amehudumu katika nchi tano.That diplomat has served in five countries.
- Wanadiplomasia walikutana kujadili amani ya eneo hilo.Diplomats met to discuss peace in that area.
- Alifanya kazi kama mwanadiplomasia kwa miaka ishirini.He worked as a diplomat for twenty years.
The same word in
Not yet checked by a native speaker.