Swahili
wageni
wa-GE-ni
How to say it
Swahiliwageniwa-GE-nisoon
Englishguests, strangerssoon
Frenchinvités, étrangerssoon
Meaning
Visitors or guests, or by extension, strangers or foreigners.
Good to know
plural of mgeni (m-/wa- class).
Examples
- Wageni wamefika kutoka nchi za mbali.Guests have arrived from distant countries.
- Je, wageni hawa wamekula chochote?Have these guests eaten anything?
- Hawa si wageni, ni jamaa zetu.These are not strangers, they are our relatives.
- Wageni watalala hapa usiku wa leo.The guests will sleep here tonight.
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