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swahili [noun]

Amana

Maana (Definition)

Something valuable entrusted to another for safekeeping or as security.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

sacred trust / financial deposit / collateral

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

deposit

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic 'amanah'
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Benki inalinda amana za wateja wake."

Translation: The bank safeguards the deposits of its customers.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
AmanaCheo ni dhamana
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