mtelezaji

Swahili

Etymology

From u- +‎ -teleza (“to slide”) +‎ -ji.

Noun

mtelezaji (m-wa class, plural watelezaji)

1. skier
   • 2018 February 9, “Afrika Kushiriki michezo ya majira ya baridi Pyeongchang”, in BBC News Swahili‎^[1]:

     Simader, ambaye familia yake ilihamia Austria wakati akiwa na miaka mitatu, na anakuwa mtelezaji wa kwanza wa kwenye milima kuiwakilisha Kenya kwenye michuano ya olimpiki ya majira ya baridi

     Simader, whose family moved to Austria when she was three, is the first alpine skier to represent Kenya at the Winter Olympics