"mwajiriwa" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mwajiriwa.flac [Kenya] Forms: wajiriwa [plural]
Etymology: From -ajiriwa (“to be employed”). Etymology templates: {{m|sw|ajiriwa|-ajiriwa|gloss=to be employed}} -ajiriwa (“to be employed”) Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mwajiriwa, {{sw-noun|wa}} mwajiriwa (m-wa class, plural wajiriwa)
  1. employee (individual who provides labor to a company or another person) Tags: class-1, class-2
    Sense id: en-mwajiriwa-sw-noun-pj1fhJo9 Categories (other): Swahili entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mwajiriwa meaning in Swahili (1.3kB)

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