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swahili [verb]

Paruzi

Maana (Definition)

To touch or brush past something lightly without causing severe damage.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

graze against / scrape lightly

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

touch

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

"Gari liliparuzi ukuta wa nyumba lakini halikuharibika."

Translation: The car grazed the house wall but was not damaged.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Papasa gizaGusakwaza
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