Swahili
walipuaji
wah-lee-poo-AH-jee
How to say it
Swahiliwalipuajiwah-lee-poo-AH-jeesoon
Englishexplosives expertssoon
Frenchartificierssoon
Meaning
Explosives experts, such as those who clear mines.
Good to know
plural of mlipuaji (m-/wa- class); e.g. walipuaji baruti.
Examples
- Walipuaji baruti walisafisha eneo hilo.The explosives experts cleared that area.
- Je, walipuaji wamemaliza kazi yao?Have the explosives experts finished their work?
- Hawa si walipuaji, ni wajenzi.These are not explosives experts, they are builders.
- Jeshi litatuma walipuaji wapya.The army will send new explosives experts.
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