Swahili
wakaribishaji
wah-kah-ree-bee-SHAH-jee
How to say it
Swahiliwakaribishajiwah-kah-ree-bee-SHAH-jeesoon
Englishhostssoon
Frenchhôtessoon
Meaning
Hospitable, generous people; warm hosts.
Good to know
plural of mkaribishaji (m-/wa- class).
Examples
- Wakaribishaji walitupokea kwa moyo mkunjufu.The hosts welcomed us warmly.
- Je, wakaribishaji watatuandalia chakula?Will the hosts prepare food for us?
- Hawa si wakaribishaji, ni wageni kama sisi.These aren't hosts, they're guests like us.
- Wakaribishaji watatupokea kesho asubuhi.The hosts will welcome us tomorrow morning.
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