idiom
[phrase]
Amefungua ukurasa mpya
Maana (Definition)
Describing someone who has abandoned past misdeeds to start a wholesome new path.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
turned over a new leaf / restarted life
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
anayeanza upya
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Common Metaphor
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Baada ya kutoka jela, amefungua ukurasa mpya."
Translation: After leaving prison, he turned over a new leaf.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):