idiom [noun]

Fahali wa nyika

Maana (Definition)

A metaphor for a tough, unyielding figure who commands respect in harsh environments.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

indomitable leader / wild prairie bull

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

fahali wa wilderness / msee mkali

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Idiom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mzee huyo ni fahali wa nyika ambaye hawezi kutishwa na yeyote."

Translation: That elder is an indomitable wild bull who cannot be intimidated by anyone.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

mtawala Rika ya shujaa