hukumiwa
hoo-koo-MEE-wah
How to say it
Swahilihukumiwahoo-koo-MEE-wah
Englishto be sentenced; to be judged
Frenchêtre condamné ; être jugé
to be sentenced; to be judged
Form of kuhukumu (to judge; to sentence, to convict)
passive stem of kuhukumu: to be judged, to be sentenced
Examples
- Mwizi huyo amehukumiwa kifungo cha miaka mitano.The thief has been sentenced to five years in prison.
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