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kutemwa

koo-TEH-mwah

How to say it

Swahilikutemwakoo-TEH-mwah
Englishto be dropped (from a team), to be cut
Frenchêtre écarté (d’une équipe), être coupé

to be dropped (from a team), to be cut

Form of kutema (to spit (out); to chop, to cut; to drop (a player))

passive of kutema: to be dropped (from a team), to be cut

Examples

  • Mchezaji huyo aliumia baada ya kutemwa kwenye kikosi cha taifa.That player was hurt at being dropped from the national squad.

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