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swahili [verb]

Piga mbio

Maana (Definition)

To run with high speed in order to reach a destination or escape danger.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

run fast / sprint / rush frantically

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

piga mbio / kimbia

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Action Verb
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mtoto alipiga mbio kurudi nyumbani kabla mvua haijaanza."

Translation: The child sprinted home before the rain started.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
kimbiaspidiMparagano
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