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kofwama
ko-FWA-ma
to rot / to be finished (slang)
French: pourrir / etre fini (argot)
Eloko wana efwami kala.
That thing rotted away long ago.
Ce truc est pourri depuis longtemps.
Kofwama — STREET SLANG verb for rotting away, expiring, being completely finished. Applied aggressively to broken items, dead projects, or a person whose reputation is gone. Sharper than just kobeba (to spoil).
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