Swahili
wazingatifu
wah-zeen-gah-TEE-foo
How to say it
Swahiliwazingatifuwah-zeen-gah-TEE-foosoon
Englishthoughtful peoplesoon
Frenchpersonnes réfléchiessoon
Meaning
People who are thoughtful and attentive, who consider things carefully.
Good to know
plural of mzingatifu (m-/wa- class); from kuzingatia, to consider carefully.
Examples
- Wazingatifu hufikiri kabla ya kuamua.Thoughtful people think before deciding.
- Je, viongozi wetu ni wazingatifu wa kutosha?Are our leaders thoughtful enough?
- Wazingatifu watashauriana kabla ya kuanza mradi.The thoughtful ones will consult before starting the project.
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