swahili
[noun]
Fukara
Maana (Definition)
An extremely poor person lacking basic material means of survival.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
destitute person / impoverished individual
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
fukara
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic loanword ('faqir')
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Jamii ilikusanya chakula na nguo kusaidia fukara."
Translation: The community gathered food and clothing to aid the destitute.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):