idiom
[noun]
Gharika ya machozi
Maana (Definition)
An intense outpouring of weeping brought on by severe grief.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
flood of tears / profound sorrow
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
gharika ya machozi
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Poetic Expression
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Mama alibubujikwa na gharika ya machozi msibani."
Translation: Mother broke into a flood of tears at the funeral.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):