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idiom [phrase]

Aghalabu ya nyakati

Maana (Definition)

An emphatic idiomatic phrase meaning in the vast majority of cases.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

more often than not / as a general rule

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

mara mob

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Idiomatic Metaphor
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Aghalabu ya nyakati yeye husafiri kwa treni."

Translation: More often than not he travels by train.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Kawaida ni sheriamara nyingi
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