Swahili
mwanahewa
mwah-nah-HEH-wah
How to say it
Swahilimwanahewamwah-nah-HEH-wahsoon
Englishaviatorsoon
Frenchaviateursoon
Meaning
an aviator or pilot.
Good to know
aviator, pilot
Examples
- Mwanahewa aliruka ndege kuvuka bahari.The aviator flew the plane across the ocean.
- Je, mwanahewa huyu ana uzoefu gani?What experience does this pilot have?
- Hakuwa mwanahewa, alikuwa mhandisi wa ndege.He wasn't a pilot, he was an aircraft engineer.
- Wanahewa wawili waliongoza safari ile.Two pilots led that flight.
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