Swahili
washawishi
wah-shah-WEE-shee
How to say it
Swahiliwashawishiwah-shah-WEE-sheesoon
Englishseducers, agitatorssoon
Frenchséducteurs, agitateurssoon
Meaning
People who tempt, persuade, or incite others, such as seducers or political agitators.
Good to know
plural of mshawishi (m-/wa- class).
Examples
- Washawishi wa kisiasa waliandaa maandamano.The political agitators organized a protest.
- Je, washawishi hao walifanikiwa kubadili mawazo ya watu?Did those agitators succeed in changing people's minds?
- Washawishi hawakuruhusiwa kuingia mkutanoni.The agitators were not allowed into the meeting.
- Washawishi watashawishi wapiga kura wiki ijayo.The agitators will persuade voters next week.
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