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kulelewa

koo-leh-LEH-wah

How to say it

Swahilikulelewakoo-leh-LEH-wah
Englishto be raised, to be brought up
Frenchêtre élevé, être éduqué

to be raised, to be brought up

Form of kulea (to raise, bring up (a child); to nurture)

passive of kulea, to raise: to be raised, to be brought up

Examples

  • Alilelewa na bibi yake kijijini.He was raised by his grandmother in the village.

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