Swahili
mlaghai
m-LAH-ghai
How to say it
Swahilimlaghaim-LAH-ghaisoon
Englishdeceiversoon
Frenchtrompeur, voleursoon
Meaning
a deceiver, cheat, or swindler.
Good to know
deceiver, cheat, swindler
Examples
- Mlaghai alimwibia pesa zake zote.A swindler cheated him out of all his money.
- Polisi walimkamata mlaghai maarufu.Police arrested a notorious con man.
- Usimwamini, ni mlaghai mkubwa.Don't trust him, he's a big cheat.
- Walaghai wengi hujificha kama wafanyabiashara.Many swindlers disguise themselves as businesspeople.
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