oppressive

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[English Word] be oppressive (like a nightmare)

[Swahili Word] -jiinamia

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reflexive

[Swahili Example] akauliza huku amejiinamia chini [Sul]

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[English Word] be oppressive (like a nightmare)

[Swahili Word] -jinamia

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Example] hiyo ilikuwa wiki iliyojinamia [Sul]

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[English Word] oppressive

[Swahili Word] dhalimu

[Part of Speech] adjective

[English Example] The oppressive character of European rule is approaching its end.

[Swahili Example] Moyo mdhalimu wa utawala wa Wazungu unakaribia kifo [Kenyatta, Masomo 117]

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[English Word] oppressive

[Swahili Word] kulifu

[Part of Speech] adjective

[Derived Word] kua V, ukulifu N

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[English Word] oppressive

[Swahili Word] kulivu

[Part of Speech] adjective

[Derived Word] kua V, ukulifu N

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[English Word] oppressive

[Swahili Word] onevu

[Part of Speech] adjective

[Derived Word] ona V

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