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swahili [noun]

Hatia

Maana (Definition)

The state of having committed an offense or bearing moral and legal blame.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

guilt / legal offense / culpability

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

hatia

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic khati'ah
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mahakama ilimpata na hatia ya wizi wa mabavu."

Translation: The court found him guilty of armed robbery.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Omba radhi hufuta makosauovu
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