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idiom [noun]

Usiku wa manane

Maana (Definition)

The hours long past midnight when the world is completely asleep

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

dead of night / deep midnight

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

usiku manane

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

"Waliwasili nyumbani usiku wa manane"

Translation: They arrived home in the dead of night

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Usiku wa Kiza
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