coastal [noun]

Fadhili mufilisi

Maana (Definition)

Grandiose promises of financial assistance or favors that yield zero results.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

empty unfulfilled promises of favors

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

fadhili mufilisi

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Coastal Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Sikutegemea fadhili mufilisi alizoniahidi mfanyabiashara."

Translation: I did not rely on the empty unfulfilled promises offered by the trader.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

ahadi za uongo