indimi

Swahili

mwua

MWU-a

How to say it

SwahilimwuaMWU-asoon
Englishkillersoon
Frenchmeurtriersoon

Meaning

a person who kills someone, a killer or murderer.

Good to know

a shorter form of mwuaji.

Examples

  • Polisi walimtafuta mwua kwa wiki mbili.Police searched for the killer for two weeks.
  • Je, mwua alikamatwa hatimaye?Was the killer finally caught?
  • Hakuwa mwua, alijitetea tu.He was not a murderer, he was only defending himself.

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