idiom [verb]

Jaribu bahati

Maana (Definition)

To attempt a competitive undertaking or lottery without guarantee of success.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

try one's luck / take a venture chance

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

try luck

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Idiom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Kijana aliamua kujaribu bahati yake katika shindano hilo."

Translation: The youth decided to try his luck in that contest.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Shinda majaribu