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swahili [noun]

Jumba

Maana (Definition)

A large, impressive, and stately building or residence.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

mansion / grand edifice / edifice

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

palace

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

"Tajiri huyo alijenga jumba kubwa mjini."

Translation: That wealthy man constructed a grand mansion in town.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
JumbaGhorofa
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