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swahili [verb]

Hamaki

Maana (Definition)

To burst into sudden uncontrolled anger or passion.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

to fly into a rage

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

hamaki

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic hamaqah
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alihamaki baada ya kuambiwa maneno ya kuudhi."

Translation: He flew into a rage after hearing offensive words.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
ghadhibika
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