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idiom [verb]

Wekea kifua

Maana (Definition)

To shield or defend someone against attacks

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

stand up for / defend fiercely

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wekea kifua

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

"Alimwekea kifua ndugu yake dhidi ya maadui"

Translation: He fiercely defended his brother against enemies

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
tetea
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