swahili [verb]

Tega mtego

Maana (Definition)

To position a trap for wild animals; idiomatically, to set a trap for an opponent.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

set a snare; (idiom) lay a cunning trap

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

tega trap

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Phrase

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mwindaji alitega mtego msitoni kukamata wanyama wa nyika."

Translation: The hunter set a snare in the forest to catch wild savannah animals.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Tega sikio Strap ya viatu Winda Fursa