Swahili

mwanajeshi

mwah-nah-JEH-shee

How to say it

Swahilimwanajeshimwah-nah-JEH-sheesoon

Englishsoldiersoon

Frenchsoldatsoon

Meaning

a soldier or serviceman.

Good to know

soldier, serviceman

Examples

Mwanajeshi alilinda mpaka wa nchi.The soldier guarded the country's border.
Je, mwanajeshi huyu amerudi kutoka vitani?Has this soldier returned from war?
Hakuwa mwanajeshi, alikuwa polisi.He wasn't a soldier, he was a police officer.
Wanajeshi walipiga mstari wa heshima.The soldiers stood in a line of honor.

The same word in

Kirundiumusirikareoo-moo-see-ree-KAH-reh Kirundiumusodaoo-moo-SOH-dah Kirundiumusiriganaoo-moo-see-ree-GAH-nah Kirundiingaboin-GAH-boh Kinyarwandaumusirikareoo-moo-see-ree-KAH-reh

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