"mtelezaji" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Forms: watelezaji [plural]
Etymology: From u- + -teleza (“to slide”) + -ji. Etymology templates: {{af|sw|u-|teleza|-ji|alt2=-teleza|t2=to slide}} u- + -teleza (“to slide”) + -ji Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mtelezaji, {{sw-noun|m-wa}} mtelezaji (m-wa class, plural watelezaji)
  1. skier Tags: class-1, class-2 Categories (topical): Athletes, Skiing

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mtelezaji meaning in Swahili (2.1kB)

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      },
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      "name": "af"
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      "tags": [
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          "name": "Swahili entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
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            "People",
            "Work",
            "Human activity",
            "Human",
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            "Fundamental"
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        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sw",
          "name": "Skiing",
          "orig": "sw:Skiing",
          "parents": [
            "Winter sports",
            "Sports",
            "Winter activities",
            "Human activity",
            "Winter",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Seasons",
            "Human",
            "Nature",
            "Periodic occurrences",
            "All topics",
            "Time",
            "Fundamental"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Simader, whose family moved to Austria when she was three, is the first alpine skier to represent Kenya at the Winter Olympics",
          "ref": "2018 February 9, “Afrika Kushiriki michezo ya majira ya baridi Pyeongchang”, in BBC News Swahili",
          "text": "Simader, ambaye familia yake ilihamia Austria wakati akiwa na miaka mitatu, na anakuwa mtelezaji wa kwanza wa kwenye milima kuiwakilisha Kenya kwenye michuano ya olimpiki ya majira ya baridi",
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        }
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "class-1",
        "class-2"
      ]
    }
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          "ref": "2018 February 9, “Afrika Kushiriki michezo ya majira ya baridi Pyeongchang”, in BBC News Swahili",
          "text": "Simader, ambaye familia yake ilihamia Austria wakati akiwa na miaka mitatu, na anakuwa mtelezaji wa kwanza wa kwenye milima kuiwakilisha Kenya kwenye michuano ya olimpiki ya majira ya baridi",
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