Swahili
wafufuzi
wa-fu-FU-zi
How to say it
Swahiliwafufuziwa-fu-FU-zisoon
Englishrevivers, restorerssoon
Frenchceux qui ressuscitent, rénovateurssoon
Meaning
People who revive, resurrect, or restore something to life or activity.
Good to know
plural of mfufuzi (m-/wa- class); from kufufua, 'to revive/resurrect' — note this differs from mfugaji 'herder, breeder'.
Examples
- Wafufuzi wa uchumi wamependekeza mikakati mipya.The economic revivers have proposed new strategies.
- Je, wafufuzi wa mila hizi bado wapo?Are the revivers of these customs still around?
- Hawakuwa wafufuzi wa dhati wa kampuni hiyo.They weren't genuine revivers of that company.
- Wafufuzi watairejesha sanaa hii ya kale.The restorers will bring this ancient art back to life.
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