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swahili [verb]

Chafuza

Maana (Definition)

To make dirty physically or ruin someone's social reputation through slander.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

tarnish / pollute / defame reputation

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chafuza

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu origin
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Usichafuze jina la mwenzako kwa uongo."

Translation: Do not tarnish your colleague's name with lies.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Chafuaharibu jina
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