Swahili
asharati
ah-shah-RAH-tee
How to say it
Swahiliasharatiah-shah-RAH-teesoon
Englishdebaucherysoon
Frenchdébauchesoon
Meaning
immoral, lewd, or wanton behavior; a lack of moral restraint.
Good to know
a disapproving, formal or literary term with a strong negative moral judgment.
Examples
- Jamii ilikemea asharati mjini.The community condemned the debauchery in town.
- Je, tabia hiyo ni asharati?Is that behavior debauchery?
- Hakuna asharati katika nyumba hii.There is no debauchery in this house.
- Viongozi watapambana na asharati.The leaders will fight against debauchery.
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