swahili [noun]

Ondoleo

Maana (Definition)

The act of absolving, remitting, or completely setting aside offenses or financial liabilities.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

remission / formal absolution of debts or sins

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ondoleo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Bantu Root (-ondoa)

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alipokea ondoleo la adhabu kutoka kwa jaji."

Translation: He received remission of sentence from the judge.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Ipate msamaha kufuta