swahili [verb]

Dhania

Maana (Definition)

To suppose or presume something to be true based on partial evidence.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

surmise / assume without full proof

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

dhania

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic loanword ('dhann')

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alidhania mgeni angefika jioni lakini aliwasili asubuhi."

Translation: He assumed the guest would arrive in the evening, but he arrived in the morning.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Nidhani Fikiri tarajia