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kurusha

koo-ROO-shah

How to say it

Swahilikurushakoo-ROO-shah
Frenchlancer, jeter ; tirer ; diffuser

Meaning

To send something through the air with force, such as a stone, a ball or a missile; also to broadcast a program on radio or television.

Good to know

Takes its object directly: kurusha jiwe, to throw a stone; kurusha makombora, to fire missiles; kurusha kipindi, to air a program. Kurushiana is to throw at each other.

Examples

  • Mtoto alirusha jiwe mtoni.The child threw a stone into the river.
  • Kituo hiki kitarusha mechi hiyo moja kwa moja.This station will broadcast the match live.
  • Wavuvi hurusha nyavu zao alfajiri.Fishermen cast their nets at dawn.

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