English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

beard in Swahili

beard in Swahili is ndevu — beard means the hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and jaw of a man's face.

beard in Swahili

ndevu
noun
opposite-sex companion of a gay person

What does "beard" mean?

  1. noun The hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and jaw of a man's face.
    "He'd grown a thick beard over the winter."
  2. noun Slang for a person who accompanies someone (often as a partner in public) to hide that person's sexual orientation or a secret relationship.
    "Rumours suggested the actress was acting as a beard for her closeted co-star."
  3. verb To confront someone boldly and openly, often facing them down despite the risk.
    "He decided to beard the manager directly about the missing wages."

beard in a sentence

  • He'd grown a thick beard over the winter.
  • She asked him to trim his beard before the wedding.
  • Rumours suggested the actress was acting as a beard for her closeted co-star.
  • He decided to beard the manager directly about the missing wages.

Common Swahili translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "beard" in Swahili?

"beard" in Swahili is ndevu. beard means: The hair that grows on the chin, cheeks, and jaw of a man's face.

How do you use "beard" in a sentence?

Example: "He'd grown a thick beard over the winter." In Swahili, "beard" is ndevu.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.