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Swahili

mvunjaji

mvoon-JAH-jee

How to say it

Swahilimvunjajimvoon-JAH-jeesoon
Englishlawbreakersoon
Frenchcontrevenantsoon

Meaning

one who breaks something, especially the law.

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Appears in mvunjaji wa sheria, a lawbreaker.

Examples

  • Mvunjaji wa sheria alikamatwa jana.The lawbreaker was arrested yesterday.
  • Je, mvunjaji huyo atafikishwa mahakamani?Will that lawbreaker be taken to court?
  • Hatukumjua mvunjaji wa mkataba huo.We did not know who broke that contract.
  • Mvunjaji hakukiri kosa lake.The offender did not admit his fault.

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