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sheng [noun]

Ubao

Maana (Definition)

A state of severe hunger or lack of food

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

intense hunger / starvation

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ubao

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

"Ubao unanipiga vibaya sana leo"

Translation: Intense hunger is hitting me very hard today

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Njaa
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