coastal [verb]

Hadaika

Maana (Definition)

To fall victim to elaborate deception, trickery, or emotional manipulation.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

to be thoroughly deceived / beguiled

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

kuhadaika

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic hada'a / Coastal Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mzee yule alihadaika na maneno matamu ya matapeli."

Translation: That elder was thoroughly deceived by the sweet words of conmen.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

danganyika ghuriwa