mhalifu

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Swahili

Etymology

From m- +‎ -halifu (to disobey, rebel).

Pronunciation

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Noun

mhalifu class I (plural wahalifu class II)

  1. criminal (a person who is guilty of a crime)
  2. villain (an evil character in fiction)