idiom [noun]

Ishara ya zama

Maana (Definition)

A widespread trend or phenomenon that defines the current historical era or culture.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

sign of the times / generational marker

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

sign ya sasa

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Idiom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Matumizi ya simu za mkononi ni ishara ya zama hizi."

Translation: Smartphone usage is a clear sign of the times.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Dalili za kliniki