Swahili
wadhamana
wah-dhah-MAH-nah
How to say it
Swahiliwadhamanawah-dhah-MAH-nahsoon
Englishguarantorssoon
Frenchgarantssoon
Meaning
People who guarantee, sponsor, or vouch for another; guarantors or trustees.
Good to know
plural of mdhamana (m-/wa- class); legal and financial register.
Examples
- Wadhamana walisaini hati ya mkopo benki.The guarantors signed the bank loan document.
- Je, wadhamana wanahitajika wangapi kwa mkopo huu?How many guarantors are required for this loan?
- Hawa si wadhamana, ni wakopaji wenyewe.These are not guarantors, they are the borrowers themselves.
- Wadhamana watawajibika iwapo mkopo hautalipwa.The guarantors will be liable if the loan is not repaid.
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