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watu wazuri

WAH-too wah-ZOO-ree

How to say it

Swahiliwatu wazuriWAH-too wah-ZOO-ree
Englishgood people, nice people
Frenchbonnes personnes, gens bien

Meaning

People who are kind, honest or pleasant to deal with.

Good to know

The plural of mtu mzuri; wazuri agrees with watu. Mzuri also means beautiful, so watu wazuri can mean good-looking people.

Examples

  • Majirani wetu ni watu wazuri sana.Our neighbors are very good people.
  • Nimekutana na watu wazuri katika safari yangu.I have met nice people on my journey.
  • Kijiji hiki kina watu wazuri na wakarimu.This village has good and generous people.

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