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idiom [verb]

Shinda majaribu

Maana (Definition)

To withstand moral temptations or severe life tribulations with fortitude.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

overcome trials / triumph over adversity

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

shinda majaribu

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

"Kwa imani imara na subira alishinda majaribu yote yaliyompata."

Translation: With strong faith and patience he overcame all trials that befell him.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
VumiliaAsiyekubali kushindwa si mshindaniOkoa
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