Swahili
warukaji
wah-roo-KAH-jee
How to say it
Swahiliwarukajiwah-roo-KAH-jeesoon
Englishjumperssoon
Frenchsauteurssoon
Meaning
People who jump, as in sport; rarely, pilots or fliers.
Good to know
plural of mrukaji (m-/wa- class).
Examples
- Warukaji wa mbio ndefu walishinda medali.The long-jumpers won medals.
- Je, warukaji hao watashiriki mashindano?Will those jumpers take part in the competition?
- Hawa si warukaji stadi.These are not skilled jumpers.
- Warukaji watajaribu rekodi mpya kesho.The jumpers will attempt a new record tomorrow.
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