Swahili
mzuza
m-ZU-za
How to say it
Swahilimzuzam-ZU-zasoon
Englishsuperstitious personsoon
Frenchpersonne superstitieusesoon
Meaning
an archaic term for a person who consults witch doctors or believes in magical powers.
Good to know
arch, one who visits a witch doctor/who believes in magical powers
Examples
- Kijiji kilimwita mzuza kwa sababu ya imani zake.The village called him a mzuza because of his beliefs.
- Je, mzuza alipata msaada kutoka kwa mganga?Did the believer in magic get help from the healer?
- Hakuwa mzuza, alikataa mambo ya uchawi.He was not one who believed in magic, he rejected sorcery.
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