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sheng [noun]

Zari la Mtaani

Maana (Definition)

An unexpected lucky break, financial windfall, or sudden positive stroke of fortune.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

hood windfall / unexpected stroke of luck

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

zari mtaa

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

"Alipata zari la mtaani akapata kazi mpya."

Translation: He got a hood windfall and landed a new job.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
bahati ya mtaa
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