village elder

village elder
[English Word] village elder
[Swahili Word] pazi
[Swahili Plural] mapazi
[Part of Speech] noun
[Class] 5/6an
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English-Swahili dictionary. 2013.

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  • elder — el|der1 [ˈeldə US ər] adj especially BrE [: Old English; Origin: ieldra, from eald old ] the elder of two people, especially brothers and sisters, is the one who was born first elder brother/son/sister/daughter etc ▪ His elder son Liam became a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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  • elder — 1 adjective 1 elder brother/daughter/sister etc (only before noun) a brother etc who is older than other brothers etc: My elder brother looks nothing like me. see old 2 the elder a) the older one of two people: Sarah is the elder of the two. b)… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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