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Swahili

wakombozi

wah-kom-BOH-zee

How to say it

Swahiliwakomboziwah-kom-BOH-zeesoon
Englishsaviors, liberatorssoon
Frenchsauveurs, libérateurssoon

Meaning

Rescuers or liberators; in a religious sense, the Savior or Redeemer.

Good to know

plural of mkombozi (m-/wa- class).

Examples

  • Wakombozi walipigania uhuru wa taifa.The liberators fought for the nation's freedom.
  • Je, historia inawakumbuka wakombozi hao?Does history remember those liberators?
  • Hawa si wakombozi, ni watawala tu.These aren't liberators, just rulers.
  • Wakombozi watashangiliwa katika sherehe ya uhuru.The liberators will be celebrated at the independence festival.

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