wakwepuzi

How to say it

Meaning

Thieves; a rare or archaic term equivalent to mwivi.

Good to know

plural of mkwepuzi (m-/wa- class); rare, archaic.

Examples

• Wakwepuzi waliiba mifugo usiku wa manane.The thieves stole livestock in the dead of night.
• Je, neno wakwepuzi bado hutumika sasa?Is the word wakwepuzi still used today?
• Wakwepuzi hao walikimbia kabla ya kukamatwa.Those thieves fled before being caught.

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