Swahili
mbaguzi
mba-GU-zi
How to say it
Swahilimbaguzimba-GU-zisoon
Englishracistsoon
Frenchracistesoon
Meaning
a person who discriminates against others based on race or ethnicity; a racist.
Good to know
a modern, common word used in social and political discussion of discrimination.
Examples
- Hakuna nafasi kwa mbaguzi katika jamii yetu.There is no place for a racist in our society.
- Alishtakiwa kwa kuwa mbaguzi wa rangi.He was accused of being racially discriminatory.
- Sheria inapinga vitendo vya mbaguzi.The law opposes discriminatory acts.
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