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swahili [verb]

Dekeshea

Maana (Definition)

To overly indulge, coddle, or satisfy every whim of a child or loved one.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

pamper excessively / spoil a child

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

dekesha / dekeshea

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

"Wazazi hao walimdekeshea mtoto wao wa pekee kupita kiasi."

Translation: Those parents pampered their only child excessively.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
dekezalazimutunza
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