idiom
[phrase]
Ama kweli
Maana (Definition)
An emphatic introductory phrase validating the truth of a statement.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
truly indeed / without a doubt
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
walahi
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Expressive Idiom
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Ama kweli, mtafiti hachoki."
Translation: Truly indeed, a seeker never tires.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):