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Swahili

mdanganyifu

m-da-nga-NYI-fu

How to say it

Swahilimdanganyifum-da-nga-NYI-fusoon
Englishdeceiversoon
Frenchtrompeur, voleursoon

Meaning

a person who deceives or misleads others, a deceiver.

Good to know

from -danganya (to deceive, lie).

Examples

  • Mdanganyifu aliwaahidi pesa lakini hakuwapa.The deceiver promised them money but didn't give it.
  • Je, unamwamini mdanganyifu kama huyo?Do you trust a deceiver like that?
  • Sikutaka kufanya biashara na mdanganyifu.I didn't want to do business with a deceiver.
  • Mdanganyifu atafichuliwa mapema au baadaye.The deceiver will be exposed sooner or later.

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