jambazi

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Swahili

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Persian جانباز (jānbāz).

Pronunciation

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

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jambazi (ma class, plural majambazi)

  1. thief, criminal, villain

Derived terms

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