Swahili
mtafitafi
m-ta-fi-TA-fi
How to say it
Swahilimtafitafim-ta-fi-TA-fisoon
Englishgossipsoon
Frenchcomméragesoon
Meaning
a person who spreads gossip or rumors; a talebearer.
Good to know
gossip, talebearer
Examples
- Usimwamini, yeye ni mtafitafi tu.Don't trust him, he's just a gossip.
- Mtafitafi alieneza uzushi mtaani.The talebearer spread rumors around the neighborhood.
- Je, ni mtafitafi au anasema kweli?Is he a gossip, or is he telling the truth?
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