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Meaning : Put under pressure
Use : Huyo boy ame ni kaba na risto ya kumwahi ganji yake jo! = That guy is putting me under pressure to pay back his money
Period: Unknown
Related to: Force, Insist
Synonyms: Chocha
Spelling variation: -


Area of origin : Unknown
Etymology:
Possibly derived from the English word "Cover" as used in Soccer or Football to mean keep an opponent occupied or under pressure from advancing.

Kaba - (Verb) - [ kah-bah ]


Meaning : Cover or Keep an eye on (Usually in soccer)
Use : Onyi hawezi kaba poa = Onyango can't cover an opponent well
Period: Late 70's
Related to: Pena, Dimba, Gola, Bao, Uza, Nati, Clach, Ref, Shake, Mauzo, Helpa,
Synonyms: Man

Area of origin : Unknown
Etymology:
Possibly derived from the English word "Cover" which means to man an opponent or prevent them from advancing during a match

Kaba - (Verb) - [ kah-bah ]


Meaning : To catch
Use : Umecheki venye Origi ame kaba hiyo adida = Have you seen the way Origi has catched the ball
Period: Unknown
Related to: -
Synonyms: BambaDaka

Area of origin : Unknown
Etymology:
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