worker/staff member/employee - umsebenzi

Word information

Part of speech	noun
Plurality	singular
Noun class	um/aba
Note	Do not confuse with umsebenzi "work".

Example sentences

• English

  I am a worker.

  IsiXhosa

  Ndingumsebenzi.

• English

  I am a municipal employee.

  IsiXhosa

  Ndingumsebenzi kamasipala.

• English

  The workers are complaining.

  IsiXhosa

  Abasebenzi bayakhalaza.

Linked words

Link type	Other word
Antonym	employer - umqeshi (⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨noun ⁨- class ⁨um/aba⁩⁩⁩)
Related meaning	work - sebenza (⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨⁩⁨verb⁩)
Related meaning	employers - abaqeshi (⁨plural⁩ ⁨⁩ ⁨⁩ ⁨⁩ ⁨noun ⁨- class ⁨um/aba⁩⁩⁩)