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<big>[[kunyata]]wa</big> | |||
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#If you '''abase''' someone or something, then you are trying to lower its [[status]]. Typically, you abase by [[insult]]ing, | #If you '''abase''' someone or something, then you are trying to lower its [[status]]. Typically, you abase by [[insult]]ing, degrading, or lowering worth. <> kunyatawa, wulaƙantarwa, kakunyata mutum. | ||
#:''He felt that his [[moral]] [[principle]]s were '''abased''' after the deal was done.'' | #:''He felt that his [[moral]] [[principle]]s were '''abased''' after the deal was done.'' | ||