idiom [noun]

Wingu la Masikitiko

Maana (Definition)

Pervasive atmosphere of mourning or deep sadness settling over a family or community.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

cloud of sorrow / gloom

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wingu ya masikitiko

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wingu la masikitiko lilitanda kijijini msiba ulipotokea."

Translation: A cloud of sorrow hung over the village when the tragedy occurred.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Huzuni ya mfiwa