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Swahili

habithi

hah-BEE-thee

How to say it

Swahilihabithihah-BEE-theesoon
Englishwickednesssoon
Frenchméchancetésoon

Meaning

wickedness, cruelty, or dishonesty, or a person who behaves that way.

Good to know

wickedness, cruelty, malice, dishonesty; a malicious/ dishonest person. habu

Examples

  • Vitendo vyake vya habithi vilishtua kila mtu.His acts of wickedness shocked everyone.
  • Usimwamini, ni mtu wa habithi.Don't trust him, he's a dishonest, malicious person.
  • Alionyesha habithi kwa kuwadanganya wateja wake.He showed dishonesty by deceiving his customers.

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