indimi

Swahili

waadhini

wah-ah-DHEE-nee

How to say it

Swahiliwaadhiniwah-ah-DHEE-neesoon
Englishmuezzinssoon
Frenchmuezzinssoon

Meaning

Muezzins, the people who call Muslims to prayer.

Good to know

plural of mwadhini (m-/wa- class).

Examples

  • Waadhini wanaita watu kusali kila siku.Muezzins call people to pray every day.
  • Je, waadhini hawa wana sauti nzuri?Do these muezzins have good voices?
  • Waadhini hawakuita alfajiri leo.The muezzins did not call at dawn today.
  • Msikiti utawapa waadhini wapya mafunzo.The mosque will train new muezzins.

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