swahili
[verb]
Aponza
Maana (Definition)
To bring distress, jeopardy, or trouble upon oneself or another by reckless action.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
compromise / cause trouble for / imperil
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
ingiza mtaani
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu origin
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Ulimi wake ulimwaponza gerezani."
Translation: His tongue compromised him into prison.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):