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kukandamizwa

koo-kah-ndah-MEE-zwah

How to say it

Swahilikukandamizwakoo-kah-ndah-MEE-zwah
Englishto be oppressed; to be pressed down
Frenchêtre opprimé; être écrasé

to be oppressed; to be pressed down

Form of kukandamiza (to oppress, to suppress; to press down)

passive of kukandamiza, to oppress or press down

Examples

  • Wafanyakazi walilalamika kukandamizwa na waajiri wao.The workers complained of being oppressed by their employers.

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