kuzingirwa
koo-zee-NGEE-rwah
How to say it
Swahilikuzingirwakoo-zee-NGEE-rwah
Englishto be surrounded, to be besieged
Frenchêtre encerclé, être assiégé
to be surrounded, to be besieged
Form of kuzingira (to surround, to encircle, to besiege)
passive of kuzingira, to surround
Examples
- Kambi ya waasi ilizingirwa na wanajeshi.The rebel camp was surrounded by soldiers.
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