"mfanyakazi" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mfanyakazi.flac Forms: mfanyakazi class I [canonical], wafanyakazi class II [plural], mfanyikazi [alternative], mfanya kazi [alternative]
Etymology: From m- + -fanya kazi. Etymology templates: {{af|sw|m-|fanya kazi|alt2=-fanya kazi}} m- + -fanya kazi Head templates: {{sw-noun|wa}} mfanyakazi class I (plural wafanyakazi class II)
  1. worker Wikipedia link: sw:mfanyakazi Categories (topical): Occupations Synonyms: mfanyaji

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  ],
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    },
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        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "mfanyikazi",
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      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
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    }
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  "lang_code": "sw",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Occupations",
          "orig": "sw:Occupations",
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            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "All topics",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        "worker"
      ],
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          "worker",
          "worker"
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        {
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  ],
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      "form": "mfanyakazi class I",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wafanyakazi class II",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mfanyikazi",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "mfanya kazi",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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  ],
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        "Swahili terms prefixed with m-",
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      ],
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          "worker",
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        }
      ],
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