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idiom [adjective]

Kichwa ngumu

Maana (Definition)

Describing an unyielding, obstinate person who refuses advice.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

obstinate / stubborn / hard-headed

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

kichwa ngumu

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

"Mtoto huyu ana kichwa ngumu hawasikilizi wazazi."

Translation: This child is headstrong and does not listen to parents.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
mkaidiOngera ya mdomo haishibishi tumbo
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