Swahili
waanzishaji
wah-ahn-zee-SHAH-jee
How to say it
Swahiliwaanzishajiwah-ahn-zee-SHAH-jeesoon
Englishfounderssoon
Frenchfondateurssoon
Meaning
People who initiate or establish something new, such as an organization or a movement.
Good to know
plural of mwanzishaji (mw-/wa- class).
Examples
- Waanzishaji wa kampuni hii ni vijana wawili.The founders of this company are two young people.
- Je, waanzishaji wa shirika hilo ni akina nani?Who are the founders of that organization?
- Hawa si waanzishaji wa chama, ni wanachama tu.These are not the founders of the party, just members.
- Waanzishaji watakutana wiki ijayo kupanga mustakabali wa taasisi.The founders will meet next week to plan the institution's future.
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