Swahili
wangojezi
wahn-goh-JEH-zee
How to say it
Swahiliwangojeziwahn-goh-JEH-zeesoon
Englishguardssoon
Frenchgardessoon
Meaning
Guards or watchers, people who keep observation over something.
Good to know
plural of mngojezi (m-/wa- class); rare.
Examples
- Wangojezi walikaa nje ya ghala.The guards sat outside the storehouse.
- Je, wangojezi wapo zamu leo?Are the guards on duty today?
- Hawa si wangojezi, ni wapita njia.These are not guards, they are passersby.
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