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Swahili

waoka

wah-OH-kah

How to say it

Swahiliwaokawah-OH-kahsoon
Englishbakerssoon
Frenchboulangerssoon

Meaning

Bakers, people who bake bread or similar food.

Good to know

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

Examples

  • Waoka wanaanza kazi alfajiri.The bakers start work at dawn.
  • Je, waoka wameoka mkate wa leo?Have the bakers baked today's bread?
  • Hawa si waoka, ni wauzaji wa mkate.These are not bakers, they are bread sellers.
  • Waoka watafungua duka jipya mjini.The bakers will open a new shop in town.

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