mjinga

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mjinga

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From m- + jinga.

noun wajinga

class i idiot; fool
Similar: fala

adjective

[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-wa class|m class_((I))]]/[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#M-mi class|m class_((III))]]/[[Appendix:Swahili_noun_classes#U class|u class_((XI))]] inflected form of -jinga

In English

idiot person of low general intelligence
fool person with poor judgement or little intelligence

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"mjinga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/mjinga. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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mjinga. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/mjinga

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"mjinga." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/mjinga.

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@misc{mjinga_2026,
  title = {mjinga},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/mjinga},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}