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Swahili

wazinzi

wah-ZEEN-zee

How to say it

Swahiliwazinziwah-ZEEN-zeesoon
Englishadultererssoon
Frenchadultèressoon

Meaning

People who commit adultery.

Good to know

plural of mzinzi (m-/wa- class); from uzinzi, adultery; a morally judgmental term.

Examples

  • Sheria za dini nyingi zinawakemea wazinzi.The laws of many religions condemn adulterers.
  • Je, wazinzi hupata adhabu gani jamii ya kale?What punishment did adulterers face in olden society?
  • Wazinzi hao watafichuliwa hadharani.Those adulterers will be exposed publicly.

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