"mwelekezi" meaning in Swahili

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Noun

Audio: Sw-ke-mwelekezi.flac [Kenya] Forms: waelekezi [plural]
Etymology: From mw- + -elekea + -zi. Etymology templates: {{af|sw|m-|elekea|-zi|alt1=mw-|alt2=-elekea}} mw- + -elekea + -zi Head templates: {{head|sw|noun|head=}} mwelekezi, {{sw-noun|wa|waelekezi}} mwelekezi (m-wa class, plural waelekezi)
  1. director (supervisor, manager) Tags: class-1, class-2 Categories (topical): Leaders, Occupations Derived forms: mwelekezi wa filamu (english: film director)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for mwelekezi meaning in Swahili (1.8kB)

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