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swahili [noun]

Ombwe la usalama

Maana (Definition)

A temporary or regional breakdown in security enforcement leaving people vulnerable.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

security lapse / protection gap

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

security void / soku

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Defense Term
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Shambulio lilifanyika kwa sababu ya ombwe la usalama mpakanai."

Translation: The attack occurred due to a security lapse at the border.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
ukosefu wa ulinziHatarishi
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