idiom [noun]

Ifriti wa vita

Maana (Definition)

A bloodthirsty individual or regime that instigates and thrives on armed conflict.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

demon of war / ruthless warmonger

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ifriti wa vita

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic 'ifrit / Idiom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Kiongozi huyo wa waasi alikuwa ifriti wa vita aliyetisha ukanda mzima."

Translation: That rebel leader was a demon of war who terrorized the whole region.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

mchochezi