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kutawaliwa

koo-tah-wah-LEE-wah

How to say it

Swahilikutawaliwakoo-tah-wah-LEE-wah
Frenchêtre gouverné; être dominé

to be ruled, to be governed; to be dominated

Form of kutawala (to rule, to govern; to dominate)

passive of kutawala, to rule

Examples

  • Tanganyika ilitawaliwa na Waingereza baada ya vita.Tanganyika was ruled by the British after the war.

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