idiom [adjective]

Hafifu wa afya

Maana (Definition)

Describing a person who is physically weak, delicate, or prone to frequent illnesses.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

frail of health / sickly condition

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

hafifu

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Idiom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mzee huyo alikuwa hafifu wa afya baada ya kuugua sana."

Translation: That elder was frail of health after suffering a severe illness.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Umoja ni nguvu utengano ni udhaifu