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Swahili

tarishi

ta-RI-shi

How to say it

Swahilitarishita-RI-shisoon
Englishmessengersoon
Frenchmessagersoon

Meaning

a person who delivers messages or mail, a messenger, courier, or postman.

Good to know

messenger, courier; postman

Examples

  • Tarishi alileta barua asubuhi.The postman delivered the letter in the morning.
  • Mfalme alimtuma tarishi kubeba habari muhimu.The king sent a courier to carry important news.
  • Tarishi alisafiri kwa siku tatu kufikisha ujumbe.The messenger traveled for three days to deliver the message.
  • Je, tarishi amefika bado?Has the courier arrived yet?

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