Swahili
wazuza
wah-ZOO-zah
How to say it
Swahiliwazuzawah-ZOO-zahsoon
Englishsuperstitious peoplesoon
Frenchpersonnes superstitieusessoon
Meaning
People who consult witch doctors or believe in magical powers; an archaic term.
Good to know
plural of mzuza (m-/wa- class); archaic.
Examples
- Wazuza wa kale walimwendea mganga kwa kila tatizo.Superstitious people of old went to a witch doctor for every problem.
- Je, wazuza bado wapo vijijini?Are superstitious people still found in the villages?
- Wazuza waliamini nguvu za uchawi.Superstitious people believed in the power of magic.
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