Swahili
seta
SE-ta
How to say it
SwahilisetaSE-tasoon
Englishto crushsoon
Frenchécrasersoon
Meaning
to crush, squeeze, or mash; to shove or jostle.
Good to know
crush, squeeze, mash; shove, crowd, jostle
Examples
- Aliziseta ndizi kutengeneza pombe.He mashed the bananas to make beer.
- Umati ulimseta kwenye lango la stediamu.The crowd jostled him at the stadium gate.
- Je, unaweza kuseta nyanya kwa ajili ya mchuzi?Can you mash the tomatoes for the sauce?
- Hawakuseta viungo vizuri, mchuzi ukawa mbaya.They did not mash the ingredients well, and the sauce turned out bad.
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