idiom [noun]

Fadhaa ya roho

Maana (Definition)

A expressive idiom describing deep emotional grief, psychological distress, or spiritual despair.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

intense spiritual turmoil / inner anguish

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

fadhaa ya moyo / mshtuko wa roho

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Idiom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alipata fadhaa ya roho baada ya kupoteza familia yake."

Translation: He suffered intense spiritual turmoil after losing his family.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Huzuni ya mfiwa mahangaiko Juma la majonzi