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Swahili

bughudha

bu-GHU-dha

How to say it

Swahilibughudhabu-GHU-dhasoon
Englishaversionsoon
Frenchaversionsoon

Meaning

strong dislike or hostility toward someone; also, slander spread about a person.

Good to know

aversion, dislike, repug- nance, abhorrence, hatred, hostility; slander, calumny

Examples

  • Ana bughudha kubwa dhidi ya jirani yake.He has great hostility toward his neighbor.
  • Maneno yale yalikuwa bughudha tu, si ukweli.Those words were just slander, not truth.
  • Kwa nini una bughudha na mimi?Why do you have such aversion toward me?
  • Chuki na bughudha haziwezi kujenga jamii.Hatred and hostility cannot build a community.

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