name
Msafiri
m-sah-FEE-ree
/msɑːˈfiːriː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
msafiri
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Swahili (East Africa)
- Meaning
- Traveller, wanderer
- Gender
- male
Common mispronunciations
Inserting a vowel before the 'm': uh-sah-FEE-ree
Pronunciation tips
The 'm' is a syllabic nasal — hum the 'm' briefly before 'sa'
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