Swahili
mshitaki
m-shee-TAH-kee
How to say it
Swahilimshitakim-shee-TAH-keesoon
Englishaccusersoon
Frenchaccusateursoon
Meaning
a person who brings a legal accusation against another; a plaintiff or accuser.
Good to know
variant of mshtaki.
Examples
- Mshitaki alifika mahakamani asubuhi.The plaintiff arrived at court in the morning.
- Je, mshitaki ana ushahidi wa kutosha?Does the accuser have enough evidence?
- Mshitaki alieleza malalamiko yake kwa hakimu.The plaintiff explained his complaint to the judge.
- Hakuwa mshitaki, alikuwa shahidi tu.He was not the plaintiff, he was just a witness.
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