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: Bamba, Daka, , | |
Area of origin : Unknown Etymology:- |