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Swahili

mwandaji

mwahn-DAH-jee

How to say it

Swahilimwandajimwahn-DAH-jeesoon
Englishone who preparessoon
Frenchcelui qui préparesoon

Meaning

a person who prepares or arranges something, such as one who sets the table; rarely, a cook.

Good to know

one who pre- pares/arranges something (sets the table, etc.); rare cook

Examples

  • Mwandaji aliandaa meza kwa ajili ya wageni.The preparer set the table for the guests.
  • Je, mwandaji wa chakula amefika jikoni?Has the cook arrived in the kitchen?
  • Hakuwa mwandaji, alikuwa mlaji tu.He wasn't the preparer, just someone who ate.
  • Waandaji walimaliza kazi kabla ya sherehe.The preparers finished the work before the ceremony.

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