Tutam

TOO-tahm /ˈtu.tɑm/

"Tutam" is Sheng for two terms.

Meaning

  1. noun two terms. The reply to 'wantam'. It says the president should serve two terms.

Examples

  • Wafuasi wake wanasema ni tutam. His supporters say it's two terms.

Similar and opposite words

Where it comes from

From English 'two terms'.

How it was made: From English.

Questions about Tutam

What does Tutam mean in Sheng?

"Tutam" is Sheng for two terms. The reply to 'wantam'. It says the president should serve two terms.

How do you use Tutam in a sentence?

"Wafuasi wake wanasema ni tutam." means "His supporters say it's two terms."

How do you pronounce Tutam?

Say it TOO-tahm (/ˈtu.tɑm/). Sheng is spelled the way it sounds, with stress on the second-to-last syllable.

Where does the word Tutam come from?

From English 'two terms'.

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