purukusha

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[Swahili Word] -purukusha

[English Word] behave carelessly

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] purukusha maneno [sikio]

[English Example] talk (listen) heedlessly/inattentively.

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[Swahili Word] -purukusha

[English Word] treat with contempt

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Alijipurukusha, alipoona amefanya kosa

[English Example] (s)he felt contemptuous of her(him)self on realizing that (s)he had erred.

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[Swahili Word] -purukusha

[English Word] behave frivolously

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] purukusha maneno [sikio]

[English Example] talk (listen) heedlessly/inattentively.

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[Swahili Word] -purukusha

[English Word] slight

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -purukusha

[English Word] distract

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Swahili Example] Alipurukusha utaratibu wa kazi

[English Example] (s)he distracted the work rythm

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[Swahili Word] -purukusha

[English Word] divert

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Swahili Example] kwa kutaka kumpurukusha upande ule [Abd]

[English Example] Because of wanting to divert that side

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[Swahili Word] -purukusha maneno

[English Word] talk heedlessly

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -purukusha maneno

[English Word] talk inattentively

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -purukusha sikio

[English Word] listen heedlessly

[Part of Speech] verb

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[Swahili Word] -purukusha sikio

[English Word] listen inattentively

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] Alipurukusha masikio, wakati alipoelezwa kosa lake

[English Example] (s)he listened inattentively, when (s)he was told of his/her mistakes

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