shika tama

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[Swahili Word] -shika tamaa

[English Word] live in hope

[Part of Speech] phrase

[Swahili Example] alimkuta kakaa kitandani huku ameshika tama [Sul], vyakula vizuri alivyoandikiwa mezani alivipiga bumbuazi na kuvishikia tama [Sul]

[English Example] (s)he met him/her seating on the bed and with hope

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[Swahili Word] -shika tamaa

[English Word] be pensive

[Part of Speech] phrase

[Swahili Example] Alishika tamaa kuwa alikwenda safari

[English Example] (s)he was pensive that (s)he went on a journey

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