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idiom [noun]

Pigo la huruma

Maana (Definition)

An action or decision that ends a lingering painful situation decisively.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

merciful final blow / coup de grâce

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

final strike

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

"Hakimu alitoa hukumu kama pigo la huruma kwa kesi hiyo ya miaka mingi."

Translation: The judge issued the ruling as a merciful final blow to that years-long court case.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
HukumuRiba ya kifoElimu haina mwisho
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