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Swahili

wajinga

wah-JEEN-gah

How to say it

Swahiliwajingawah-JEEN-gahsoon
Englishfoolssoon
Frenchidiotssoon

Meaning

Foolish or stupid people, lacking common sense.

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

Examples

  • Wajinga hupoteza pesa kwa uwekezaji wa haraka.Fools lose money on hasty investments.
  • Je, wewe unawaita wajinga kwa sababu gani?Why are you calling them fools?
  • Sisi si wajinga, tunajua tunachofanya.We aren't fools, we know what we're doing.
  • Wajinga watajifunza baada ya kupata hasara.Fools will learn after suffering a loss.

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