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swahili [verb]

Tafikisha

Maana (Definition)

To arbitrate between two conflicting parties and restore harmony.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

reconcile disputing factions

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

patanisha

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Arabic tawfiq via Swahili Law
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mzee wa mtaa alitafikisha wajirani waliokuwa wakigombana."

Translation: The neighborhood elder reconciled the disputing neighbors.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
suluhishaPatanisha pande mbiliTuliza mtima
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