swahili
[verb]
Ozeshwa
Maana (Definition)
To be joined in holy matrimony or betrothed through family arrangements.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
be given in marriage / betrothed
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
ozeshwa
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu Passive Verb (-oza)
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Binti huyo aliozeshwa kwa kijana mwenye tabia njema."
Translation: The maiden was given in marriage to a youth of good character.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):