ADHIBIWA

adhibiwa: translation

[Swahili Word] -adhibiwa

[English Word] be punished

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Derived Word] adhabu N

[Swahili Definition] kufanyiwa ukatili kwa ajili ya kosa fulani [Masomo 417]

[Swahili Example] Kila mmoja wetu anataka adui huyo aadhibiwe [Nyerere, Masomo 274]; Ni haki mtu kuadhibiwa kwa jambo ambalo hakufanya? [Masomo 417]

[English Example] Every one of us wants this foe to be punished; Is it just for a person to be punished for something s/he didn't do?.

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