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idiom [noun]

Jeraha la roho

Maana (Definition)

Profound psychological grief or emotional damage caused by betrayal or loss.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

soul wound / deep emotional heartbreak

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

donda la heart

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

"Kusalitiwa na rafiki kulimwachia jeraha la roho."

Translation: Being betrayed by a friend left him with a deep soul wound.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Huzuni ya mfiwaDonda
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