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idiom [verb]

Kutoa roho

Maana (Definition)

To demand grueling physical exertion or cause severe strain.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

to cause extreme strain / exert grueling effort

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

toa roho

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

"Kazi hii ya mijengo inatoa roho kweli."

Translation: This construction work causes extreme grueling physical strain.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
tesataabisha
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