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swahili [verb]

Yumbayumba

Maana (Definition)

To move unsteadily or hesitate in decision

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

stagger / sway / waver

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

yumbayumba

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

"Gari lilikuwa linayumbayumba barabarani"

Translation: The vehicle was swaying unsteadily on the road

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
lepa
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