mzalishaji

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Meaning

A person, company or country that produces goods, crops or energy; also the producer of a film or music recording.

Good to know

M class noun, plural wazalishaji, from kuzalisha, to produce. Mzalishaji mkubwa wa kahawa is a big coffee producer; mzalishaji mtendaji is an executive producer.

Examples

• Tanzania ni mzalishaji mkubwa wa korosho.Tanzania is a big producer of cashew nuts.
• Wazalishaji wadogo wa maziwa wanahitaji soko.Small milk producers need a market.
• Mzalishaji wa filamu hiyo ni Mkenya.The producer of that film is Kenyan.

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