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swahili [verb]

Wekelea Vikwazo

Maana (Definition)

To place structural barriers or formal restrictions in someone's path

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

impose sanctions / create hurdles

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wekelea vikwazo

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

"Nchi jirani iliwekelea vikwazo vya kibiashara"

Translation: The neighboring country imposed trade sanctions

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Amri ya kuzuia
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