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swahili [noun]

Radi

Maana (Definition)

Electrical discharge flash in the atmosphere accompanied by sudden loud thunder.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

lightning bolt / thunderclap shock

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

radi

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

"Radi ilipiga mti mkubwa wakati wa mvua ya mawe."

Translation: Lightning struck a large tree during the hailstorm.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Umeme wa mtaanimshindoRadi
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