Swahili
waonevu
wah-oh-NEH-voo
How to say it
Swahiliwaonevuwah-oh-NEH-voosoon
Englishbulliessoon
Frenchbrutessoon
Meaning
People who mistreat or oppress others, bullies or tyrants.
Good to know
plural of mwonevu (m-/wa- class).
Examples
- Waonevu hao huwaumiza wanyonge shuleni.Those bullies hurt the weak at school.
- Je, waonevu wanapaswa kuadhibiwa?Should bullies be punished?
- Hawa si waonevu, ni watu wema.These are not bullies, they are good people.
- Waonevu watashughulikiwa na uongozi wa shule.The bullies will be dealt with by the school administration.
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