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selimwa

verb

LanguageBangi (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Meaning
  1. to slip
  2. To slide unintentionally for a short distance.
Examples

Emi selimwa oze.

I slip on the water.

Part of speechverb

Usage noteUsed when someone loses their footing unexpectedly.

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