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swahili [noun]

Hamasa

Maana (Definition)

Intense vigor, inspiring zeal, or enthusiasm that drives action.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

motivation / zeal / enthusiasm

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

moral

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

"Mwalimu aliwapa wanafunzi hamasa ya kusoma kwa bidii."

Translation: The teacher gave students the motivation to study hard.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
moralimsisimko
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