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swahili [verb]

Chakaa

Maana (Definition)

To suffer wear and tear over extended time.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

become worn out / deteriorate with age

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chakaa

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu origin
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Koti hili limechakaa baada ya miaka mingi."

Translation: This coat has become worn out after many years.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Tumbiri akizeeka hula watoto wakeharibika
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