swahili [noun]

Ahadi ya ndoa

Maana (Definition)

The solemn pledge made between betrothed partners during wedding ceremonies.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

marital engagement vow / wedding covenant

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

kiapo cha ndoa

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Social Term

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Walibadilishana ahadi ya ndoa mbele ya jamii."

Translation: They exchanged marital vows in front of the community.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Agano Yamin wa kiapo