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swahili [noun]

Mhimili

Maana (Definition)

A central supporting pillar, often used politically to denote one of the three arms of government.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

pillar of state / fundamental axis / core support

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

mhimili

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic loanword ('hamala')
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mahakama ni mhimili muhimu wa haki nchini."

Translation: The judiciary is an important pillar of justice in the country.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
NguzoTofali la msingi
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