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idiom [verb]

Ezua maovu

Maana (Definition)

To strip away secrecy and reveal unlawful or harmful deeds.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

expose hidden corruption / unmask evil

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

anika maovu

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

"Ripoti hiyo iliezua maovu ya viongozi mafisadi."

Translation: That report exposed the hidden corruption of crooked leaders.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
FichuaAnikaWeka wazi ukweli
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