mbomoshi

How to say it

Meaning

one who destroys or demolishes; in politics, a revolutionary or radical.

Good to know

describes a demolisher, or figuratively a political radical who wants to overturn the existing order.

Examples

• Wafanyakazi wa mbomoshi walibomoa jengo kuukuu.The demolition workers tore down the old building.
• Alionekana kama mbomoshi wa mfumo wa zamani.He was seen as a radical who wanted to overturn the old system.
• Mbomoshi alitumia nyundo kubomoa ukuta.The demolisher used a hammer to knock down the wall.

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