Swahili
wasaliti
wah-sah-LEE-tee
How to say it
Swahiliwasalitiwah-sah-LEE-teesoon
Englishtraitorssoon
Frenchtraîtressoon
Meaning
People who betray another's trust; traitors or betrayers.
Good to know
plural of msaliti (m-/wa- class); negative connotation.
Examples
- Wasaliti hao waliuza siri za nchi.Those traitors sold the country's secrets.
- Je, ni kweli wasaliti walikamatwa?Is it true the traitors were arrested?
- Sisi si wasaliti.We are not traitors.
- Wasaliti watahukumiwa mahakamani.The traitors will be sentenced in court.
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