Swahili
mwumizi
mwoo-MEE-zee
How to say it
Swahilimwumizimwoo-MEE-zeesoon
Englishabusersoon
Frenchtortionnairesoon
Meaning
a person who causes pain or suffering to others; an abuser.
Good to know
Used to describe someone who inflicts emotional or physical pain.
Examples
- Yeye ni mwumizi kwa watu wengi.He is a source of pain for many people.
- Mwumizi hawezi kubaki bila adhabu.A person who causes pain cannot go unpunished.
- Mwumizi wa wanyama alikamatwa.The animal abuser was arrested.
- Je, mwumizi alijua alichofanya?Did the abuser know what he was doing?
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