indimi

Swahili

mwiga

MWEE-gah

How to say it

SwahilimwigaMWEE-gahsoon
Englishimitatorsoon
Frenchimitateursoon

Meaning

an imitator or mimic.

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From -iga, to imitate.

Examples

  • Mwiga alicheza sauti ya mwalimu vizuri sana.The mimic imitated the teacher's voice very well.
  • Je, mwiga huyu ana kipaji gani kingine?What other talent does this imitator have?
  • Hakuwa mwiga, alikuwa msanii halisi.He wasn't an imitator, he was a genuine artist.
  • Waiga wengi walijaribu kumfanana msanii maarufu.Many imitators tried to resemble the famous artist.

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