kitumwa

How to say it

Meaning

in a servile or obsequious manner, like a slave or servant obeying without question.

Good to know

adv. in a servile/obsequious way

Examples

• Alimtumikia bosi wake kitumwa, bila kupinga chochote.He served his boss in a servile way, never objecting to anything.
• Usinitendee kitumwa, mimi ni mtu huru.Don't treat me like a servant, I am a free person.
• Alifanya kazi kitumwa ili tu kumridhisha mkubwa wake.He worked obsequiously just to please his superior.