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kukasirikia

koo-kah-see-ree-KEE-ah

How to say it

Swahilikukasirikiakoo-kah-see-ree-KEE-ahsoon
Englishto be angry with, to be cross withsoon
Frenchêtre fâché contre, en vouloir àsoon

Meaning

To feel or show anger toward a particular person, or about a particular thing.

Good to know

The applicative of kukasirika, to get angry, with the person as object: amenikasirikia, he is angry with me.

Examples

  • Mama alimkasirikia mtoto kwa kuchelewa.Mom was angry with the child for being late.
  • Wananchi wamewakasirikia viongozi wao.The people are angry with their leaders.
  • Kwa nini unanikasirikia bure?Why are you angry with me for nothing?

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Forms

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