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swahili [noun]

Mkumbo

Maana (Definition)

A powerful trend, collective movement, or peer pressure carrying many individuals along.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

mass momentum / collective rush / mob influence

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

mkumbo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu Root (-kumba)
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Usifuate mkumbo wa vijana bila kufikiria matokeo."

Translation: Do not follow the mass momentum of youths without thinking of consequences.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Bendera kufuata upepomsukumo
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