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idiom [phrase]

Jua limezama

Maana (Definition)

Metaphor describing the conclusion of a life phase or passing of opportunity.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

the sun has set / end of an era

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

jua limego

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

"Jua limezama na kazi ya leo imemalizika."

Translation: The sun has set and today's work is completed.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
muda umeisha
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