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idiom [noun]

Taabani ya moyo

Maana (Definition)

A state of severe emotional exhaustion and grief caused by loss or betrayal.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

profound heartbreak / soul fatigue

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

taabani ya moyo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic ta'ban via Swahili Metaphor
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alipata taabani ya moyo baada ya biashara yake kufilisika."

Translation: He suffered profound heartbreak after his business went bankrupt.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Huzuni ya mfiwamaumivumateso
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