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idiom [verb]

Zingatia heshima

Maana (Definition)

To maintain proper etiquette, deference, and high moral conduct

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

uphold respect / show honor

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

zingatia heshima

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

"Zingatia heshima unapoongea na wazee"

Translation: Uphold respect when conversing with elders

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Heshima
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