Meaning and translation of khukotesia, a common Luhya word from Bukusu language. We explore the origin of this word, pronunciation and more.
Verb
Meaning and translation khukotesia

- To rent
- To lease
Origin
From the Swahili word ‘kukodesha’ meaning, to rent. As one does with a house when they become a tenant or when you lease a piece of equipment, land or any other leasable asset.
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