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swahili [noun]

Ndoto

Maana (Definition)

Images, thoughts, or visions occurring during sleep, or long-term personal ambitions.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

dream / vision / deep aspiration

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ndoto

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

"Kijana alikuwa na ndoto ya kuwa rubani wa ndege."

Translation: The youth had a dream of becoming an airplane pilot.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Beba maonoAzmaNia
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