rafiki

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rafiki

  • /ɾɑˈfi.ki/

noun IX · rafiki · X · marafiki

  1. class i friend

    Similar: mwenzi

  2. class i comrade

    Similar: ndugu, komredi

In English

  • friend person who provides assistance
  • comrade mate, companion, or associate
  • companion someone with whom one spends time or keeps company

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"rafiki." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/rafiki. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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rafiki. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/rafiki

Chicago

"rafiki." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/rafiki.

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@misc{rafiki_2026,
  title = {rafiki},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/rafiki},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Sw-ke-rafiki.flac.