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Swahili

chuzuu

choo-ZOO-oo

How to say it

Swahilichuzuuchoo-ZOO-oosoon
Englishrewardsoon
Frenchrécompensesoon

Meaning

a gift, reward, or prize given in recognition of something; an archaic variant of tuzo.

Good to know

an archaic or dialectal form of tuzu/tuzo, the modern word for prize or reward.

Examples

  • Alipewa chuzuu kwa kazi yake nzuri.He was given a reward for his good work.
  • Je, kuna chuzuu kwa mshindi?Is there a prize for the winner?
  • Hawakupata chuzuu yoyote.They did not get any reward.

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