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coastal [noun]

Yambo la majuto

Maana (Definition)

A serious situation causing immense remorse

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

grave matter of deep regret

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

yambo majuto

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

"Kitendo kile kilikuwa yambo la majuto makubwa"

Translation: That action was a grave matter of deep regret

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Jambo la kusikitisha
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