idiom [noun]

Ganzi ya moyo

Maana (Definition)

A temporary psychological state of emotional numbness or shock caused by traumatic loss.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

emotional numbness from grief

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ganzi ya moyo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Psychological Idiom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alipatwa na ganzi ya moyo baada ya kupokea habari za msiba."

Translation: She suffered emotional numbness after receiving the tragic news.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Huzuni ya mfiwa Ganzi Kupiga moyo konde