Swahili
nyerereza
nye-re-RE-za
How to say it
Swahilinyererezanye-re-RE-zasoon
Englishto hidesoon
Frenchcachersoon
Meaning
to hide or conceal something, or to deceive by disguise.
Good to know
hide, conceal; deceive, cheat; disguise, camouflage
Examples
- Alijaribu kunyerereza ukweli kutoka kwa wazazi wake.He tried to conceal the truth from his parents.
- Wanyama wengine hunyerereza rangi zao kujilinda.Some animals camouflage their colors to protect themselves.
- Usinyerereze makosa yako, sema kweli.Don't hide your mistakes, tell the truth.
- Mwizi alijificha kwa kunyerereza sura yake.The thief hid by disguising his face.
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