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idiom [phrase]

Hatimaye ikawa

Maana (Definition)

Phrasal idiom used when describing the ultimate realization of a long-awaited outcome.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

eventually it came to pass / at long last

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

finally ikakuwa

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Narrative Idiom
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Baada ya miaka mingi ya kazi hatimaye ikawa jambo la mafanikio."

Translation: After many years of work eventually it came to pass as a success.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
mwishowe
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