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swahili [verb]

Epuka shida

Maana (Definition)

To exercise prudence and avoid engaging in risky or unlawful behaviors.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

steer clear of dangerous trouble

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

epuka shida

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu origin
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Kijana mwenye akili huepuka shida na kuzingatia masomo."

Translation: A smart youth steers clear of trouble and focuses on studies.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
EpukajitengaMlinda amani
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