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kuuza

koo-OO-zah

How to say it

Swahilikuuzakoo-OO-zahsoon
Englishto sell
Frenchvendre

Meaning

To give something to someone in exchange for money.

Good to know

Kuuza kitu kwa bei nafuu, to sell something cheaply. Muuzaji is a seller and mauzo are sales. Do not confuse it with kuuliza, to ask.

Examples

  • Mama yangu anauza matunda sokoni.My mother sells fruit at the market.
  • Tunataka kuuza gari letu la zamani.We want to sell our old car.
  • Duka hili linauza viatu vya watoto.This shop sells children's shoes.

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Forms

kumuuza, kuuzwa (passive of kuuza, to sell: to be sold)

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