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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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