Swahili
waambi
wah-AHM-bee
How to say it
Swahiliwaambiwah-AHM-beesoon
Englishgossipssoon
Frenchbavardssoon
Meaning
Gossips or slanderers; naggers or faultfinders.
Good to know
plural of mwambi (m-/wa- class).
Examples
- Waambi hao huzua matatizo kijijini.Those gossips cause problems in the village.
- Je, waambi hawa wanaaminika?Are these gossips trusted?
- Waambi hawakunyamaza hata kidogo.The gossips did not stay quiet at all.
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