mwananchi
noun/mwəˈnæntʃi/
/mwəˈnæntʃi/
East African English [mwanaˈntʃi]
(plural wananchi
(East African English)/wəˈnæntʃi/
/wəˈnæntʃi/
East African English [wanaˈntʃi]
)- an ordinary citizen; a member of the public
- The common mwananchi is demanding change.
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