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Swahili

watongoza

wa-ton-GO-za

How to say it

Swahiliwatongozawa-ton-GO-zasoon
Englishseducerssoon
Frenchséducteurssoon

Meaning

People who seduce or entice; flirts or suitors.

Good to know

plural of mtongoza (m-/wa- class); an informal word for flirts or persistent suitors, mildly disapproving.

Examples

  • Watongoza wale humfuata kila msichana mrembo.Those seducers chase after every pretty girl.
  • Si watongoza wote wanaofaulu kumshawishi mtu.Not all seducers succeed in persuading someone.
  • Je, watongoza hao watabadilisha mbinu zao?Will those seducers change their tactics?
  • Watongoza watamfuata tena msichana yule kesho.The seducers will chase after that girl again tomorrow.

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