malfeter

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

From French malfaiteur.

Noun

malfeter

1. malefactor, wrongdoer, evil-doer
   • (Can we date this quote?), Kreol Morisyen OT Portions‎^[1], Mauritius: Bible Society of Mauritius, Proverb [Proverbs] 17:4:

     Enn malfeter ekout koze malang; enn manter ekout koze mansonz.

     A wrongdoer listens to evil [lips]; a liar listens to lies.