Swahili
mwokozi
mwo-KO-zi
How to say it
Swahilimwokozimwo-KO-zisoon
Englishsaviorsoon
Frenchsauveursoon
Meaning
a person who saves or rescues someone from danger or harm, a savior.
Good to know
one who saves/rescues; (also rel.). deliverer, savior, preserver
Examples
- Alimwita mwokozi wake baada ya ajali.She called him her savior after the accident.
- Je, jamii inamhitaji mwokozi kweli?Does the community really need a savior?
- Hakuna mwokozi atakayekuja kama hatutajisaidia.No savior will come if we do not help ourselves.
- Mwokozi wao aliwatoa gizani.Their savior brought them out of the darkness.
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