idiom [noun]

Nanga ya tumaini

Maana (Definition)

An idiom referring to a belief, loved one, or principle that keeps a person grounded during crisis.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

anchor of hope / steadfast source of comfort

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

anchor ya hope

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Marine Metaphor

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Imani yake ilikuwa nanga ya tumaini wakati wa shida kuu."

Translation: His faith was an anchor of hope during times of great trial.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Rasi ya matumaini Tofali la msingi Hifadhi