A person who refuses to obey commands, laws, or legitimate authority Note: Waasi is plural to Mwaasi
Waasi walikataa kukabidhi silaha zao kwa serikali.
— The rebels refused to surrender their weapons to the government.
Askari walikamatwa kwa kuwa waasi wa jeshi.
— The soldiers were arrested for being military rebels.
A person who abandons their religion or former faith (Better said as Waasi wa Imani ~ Rebels of Faith)
Katika historia ya dini, waasi wengi walikuwa wakikabiliwa na adhabu kali.
— In religious history, many apostates faced severe punishment.
Alitangazwa kuwa waasi baada ya kukataa kanuni za dini yake.
— He was declared an apostate after rejecting the principles of his religion.
A person who opposes an existing system or regime by force Note: Waasi is plural to Mwaasi
Waasi wamechukua mji mzima na kuanzisha serikali yao.
— The insurgents have taken over the entire city and established their own government.
Kundi la waasi linalenga kumwondoa rais madarakani.
— A group of insurgents aims to remove the president from power.