Swahili
wapomoshi
wah-poh-MOH-shee
How to say it
Swahiliwapomoshiwah-poh-MOH-sheesoon
Englishdemolisherssoon
Frenchdestructeurssoon
Meaning
People who destroy or demolish something.
Good to know
plural of mpomoshi (m-/wa- class).
Examples
- Wapomoshi walibomoa jengo bovu.The demolishers tore down the dilapidated building.
- Je, wapomoshi watafika lini?When will the demolishers arrive?
- Hawa si wapomoshi, ni wajenzi.These are not demolishers, they are builders.
- Wapomoshi watabomoa ukuta kesho.The demolishers will knock down the wall tomorrow.
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