Verb Transitive

MEANING

To cut the throat. (Swahili)

Example of use

shikita inama, MEANING: to cut the throat of an animal.

SYNONYM/SIMILARWORD/COMPARE/CONTRAST

putula pa mukoshi

THER RELATED WORDS/USES/SOURCES/FUNCTIONS

APPLICATIVE: shikitila.  PASSIVE: shikitilwa.   

Example of use:

abashilamu bashikitilwe nama, MEANING the animals's throat was cut for the Muslims.