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Swahili

wazazi

wah-ZAH-zee

How to say it

Swahiliwazaziwah-ZAH-zeesoon
Englishparentssoon
Frenchparentssoon

Meaning

People who have a child; a mother or father.

Good to know

plural of mzazi (m-/wa- class); one of the most common everyday words.

Examples

  • Wazazi wanapaswa kuwalea watoto wao vizuri.Parents should raise their children well.
  • Je, wazazi wako wanaishi wapi?Where do your parents live?
  • Si wazazi wote wanaoweza kulipa ada ya shule.Not all parents can afford school fees.
  • Wazazi watahudhuria mkutano wa shule kesho.The parents will attend the school meeting tomorrow.

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