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swahili [verb]

Chakaza

Maana (Definition)

To cause something to become worn, old, or deteriorated through heavy use.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

wear out completely / erode away

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

zeesha

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

"Kazi ngumu ilimchakaza mwili wake."

Translation: Hard labor completely wore out his body.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
zeeshaKuharibu mambo
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