Swahili
watahini
wa-ta-HEE-nee
How to say it
Swahiliwatahiniwa-ta-HEE-neesoon
Englishexaminerssoon
Frenchexaminateurssoon
Meaning
People who administer, mark, or set an examination or test.
Good to know
plural of mtahini (m-/wa- class); used in education for exam invigilators and markers.
Examples
- Watahini walifika shuleni asubuhi mapema.The examiners arrived at the school early in the morning.
- Watahini hawakuruhusu simu darasani.The examiners did not allow phones in the classroom.
- Je, watahini watatupitisha wote?Will the examiners pass all of us?
- Watahini watakagua karatasi wiki ijayo.The examiners will review the papers next week.
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