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swahili [noun]

Nafsi

Maana (Definition)

The spiritual essence, conscience, or inner psychological state of a person.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

soul / inner self / human conscience

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

nafsi

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

"Nafsi yake ilimpa amani baada ya kutubu."

Translation: His soul gave him peace after repenting.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
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