Swahili
fisifisi
fi-si-FI-si
How to say it
Swahilifisifisifi-si-FI-sisoon
Englishdiscordsoon
Frenchdiscordesoon
Meaning
discord and strife stirred up deliberately, often leading to rebellion.
Good to know
also used for the troublemaker who causes such discord.
Examples
- Fisifisi ile ilisababisha mgawanyiko kambini.That discord caused a division in the camp.
- Je, ni nani aliyeleta fisifisi hii?Who brought this trouble?
- Hawakutaka fisifisi kuvuruga amani ya kijiji.They did not want strife to disturb the village's peace.
- Kiongozi alizuia fisifisi kabla haijaenea.The leader stopped the discord before it spread.
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