Swahili
tusu
TU-su
How to say it
SwahilitusuTU-susoon
Englishinsultsoon
Frenchinsultesoon
Meaning
an insulting or abusive word or remark, related to tushi and matusi.
Good to know
see tushi
Examples
- Alimwambia tusu mbele ya watu.He said an insulting word to him in front of people.
- Tusu kama hilo halikubaliki.Such an insult is not acceptable.
- Usimwambie tusu, mheshimu.Don't insult him, respect him.
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