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swahili [verb]

Fumbua

Maana (Definition)

To solve a puzzle, open one's eyes, or disclose a hidden truth.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

unpack riddle / reveal secret / open eyes

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

fumbua

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

"Mwalimu alifumbua maana ya shairi lile kwa wanafunzi."

Translation: The teacher unpacked the meaning of that poem for the students.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
FichuaElezaAmefungua ukurasa mpya
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