swahili [noun]

Lakabu ya heshima

Maana (Definition)

A title of praise, respect, or distinguished epithet bestowed upon an outstanding leader.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

honorific title / distinguished moniker

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

lakabu

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili / Arabic laqab

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alipokea lakabu ya heshima kutoka kwa baraza la wazee."

Translation: He received an honorific title from the council of elders.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Cheo ni dhamana Jina