futa

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futa

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Inherited from Proto-Sabaki *-fu̧u̧ta, from Proto-Bantu *-kùuta. Cognate with Mwani -futa and Ilwana -futa.

verb -futa · kufuta · kutofuta · futa · futeni

to abolish, delete, remove, obliterate
to wipe clean

In English

wipe to rub in order to remove surface substance

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"futa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/futa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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futa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/futa

Chicago

"futa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/futa.

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@misc{futa_2026,
  title = {futa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/futa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}