Swahili
mvuruga
mvoo-ROO-gah
How to say it
Swahilimvurugamvoo-ROO-gahsoon
Englishagitatorsoon
Frenchagitateursoon
Meaning
one who stirs up trouble or disorder, an agitator.
Good to know
From -vuruga, to stir or disturb.
Examples
- Mvuruga alianzisha ugomvi mkutanoni.The agitator started a quarrel at the meeting.
- Je, ni nani mvuruga wa amani hapa?Who is disturbing the peace here?
- Hakuwa mvuruga, alijaribu kutuliza hali.He wasn't an agitator, he tried to calm things down.
- Mvuruga yule aliondolewa kwenye mkutano.That troublemaker was removed from the meeting.
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