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Swahili

chonza

CHON-za

How to say it

SwahilichonzaCHON-zasoon
Englishdiscordsoon
Frenchdiscordesoon

Meaning

discord or unrest stirred up between people.

Good to know

tia chonza means to cause unrest.

Examples

  • Alitia chonza kati ya majirani.He caused unrest between the neighbors.
  • Chonza kile kiliharibu amani ya familia.That discord ruined the family's peace.
  • Wanasiasa wengine hupenda kutia chonza.Some politicians like to stir up discord.
  • Tuliepuka chonza kwa kuzungumza kwa utulivu.We avoided discord by talking calmly.

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