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swahili [noun]

Inadi

Maana (Definition)

Persistent, unreasonable refusal to yield, obey, or listen to reason.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

stubborn defiance / obstinacy

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ujanja mbaya

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

"Alionyesha inadi kubwa alipoambiwa aache tabia mbaya."

Translation: He displayed stubborn defiance when told to cease bad behavior.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
ukaidiukorofi
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