kuzuiliwa
koo-zoo-ee-LEE-wah
How to say it
Swahilikuzuiliwakoo-zoo-ee-LEE-wah
Frenchêtre détenu; être empêché, être bloqué
to be detained, to be held (in custody); to be blocked
Form of kuzuia (to prevent, to stop; to block)
passive of kuzuilia, the applied form of kuzuia, to prevent: to be held back
Examples
- Washukiwa watatu wanazuiliwa katika kituo cha polisi.Three suspects are being held at the police station.
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