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swahili [noun]

Harabu

Maana (Definition)

An agent or act of destruction that ruins property, moral character, or harmony.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

destruction / vandal / corruptor

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

mharibifu

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic kharab
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mtu huyo ni harabu wa amani katika mtaa wetu."

Translation: That person is a destroyer of peace in our neighborhood.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Mjenga nchi si mharibifu
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