mwizi

How to say it

Meaning

a person who steals from others, a thief.

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{also mwizi, mwibaji) thief, robber

Examples

• Mwizi alikimbia baada ya kuiba pochi.The thief ran after stealing the purse.
• Je, umewahi kumkamata mwizi mwenyewe?Have you ever caught a thief yourself?
• Hakuwa mwizi, alirudisha kila kitu.He was not a thief, he returned everything.
• Mwizi hataweza kutoroka mara hii.The thief will not be able to escape this time.

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