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Swahili

tuhumu

tu-HU-mu

How to say it

Swahilituhumutu-HU-musoon
Englishto suspect, accusesoon
Frenchsoupçonner, accusersoon

Meaning

to accuse or suspect someone of something; to bring a charge against them.

Good to know

suspect, throw suspi- cion on, accuse, charge with something

Examples

  • Walimtuhumu kwa wizi.They accused him of theft.
  • Usinituhumu bila ushahidi.Don't accuse me without evidence.
  • Polisi wanamtuhumu kwa mauaji.The police suspect him of murder.
  • Je, unamtuhumu nani?Who are you accusing?

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