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sheng [verb]

Vunja mzozo

Maana (Definition)

To step in and resolve an escalating dispute between peers

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

de-escalate street quarrel

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

vunja mzozo

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

"Mzee wa mtaa alikuja kuvunja mzozo kati ya vijana"

Translation: The local elder intervened to de-escalate the street quarrel

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
suluhisha
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