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idiom [noun]

Ndoto ya dhahabu

Maana (Definition)

An idiom for a noble, high-value personal goal or life ambition.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

golden dream / cherished high ambition

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

dream ya dhahabu

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Expressive Metaphor
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Ndoto yake ya dhahabu ilikuwa kuwa daktari wa watoto."

Translation: Her cherished golden dream was to become a pediatrician.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Risasi haichagui lengoAzmaNdoto
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