Swahili
wabaguzi
wah-bah-GOO-zee
How to say it
Swahiliwabaguziwah-bah-GOO-zeesoon
Englishracistssoon
Frenchracistessoon
Meaning
People who discriminate against others based on race, ethnicity, or other group identity.
Good to know
plural of mbaguzi (m-/wa- class); disapproving.
Examples
- Wabaguzi hao walikataa kuwapa wageni huduma.Those racists refused to serve the visitors.
- Je, sheria inawaadhibu vipi wabaguzi?How does the law punish racists?
- Sisi si wabaguzi, tunawakaribisha watu wa kila kabila.We are not racists, we welcome people of every tribe.
- Wabaguzi watashtakiwa iwapo watabainika kutenda uhalifu wa chuki.Racists will be prosecuted if found to have committed hate crimes.
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