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idiom [phrase]

Baki njia

Maana (Definition)

To wander off course or fail to reach a destination mentally or physically.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

lose one's way / get stranded midway

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

potea njia

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Metaphor
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Asipofuata ushauri atabaki njia."

Translation: If he does not follow advice he will lose his way.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Poteachanganyikiwa
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