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Swahili

wahaini

wa-ha-I-ni

How to say it

Swahiliwahainiwa-ha-I-nisoon
Englishtraitorssoon
Frenchtraîtressoon

Meaning

People who betray others, traitors or deceivers.

Good to know

plural of mhaini (m-/wa- class).

Examples

  • Wahaini waliuza siri za nchi kwa maadui.The traitors sold the country's secrets to the enemy.
  • Je, wahaini hao walikamatwa mpakani?Were those traitors caught at the border?
  • Hatuwaamini, tunawaona kama wahaini.We don't trust them, we see them as traitors.
  • Wahaini watahukumiwa kwa uhaini wao.The traitors will be sentenced for their betrayal.

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