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Swahili

chagina

cha-GI-na

How to say it

Swahilichaginacha-GI-nasoon
Englishbravesoon
Frenchbrave, habilesoon

Meaning

a brave, bold person, or as an adjective, courageous and daring.

Good to know

brave, courageous person; bold, daring, impudent person; adj. brave; bold, audacious, impudent. chagiza

Examples

  • Askari yule ni chagina wa kweli.That soldier is a truly brave man.
  • Alionyesha moyo wa chagina vitani.He showed the heart of a brave man in the war.
  • Msichana huyu ni chagina, haogopi chochote.This girl is bold, she fears nothing.
  • Ni jambo la kichagina kuokoa mtu kwenye moto.It's a daring thing to rescue someone from a fire.

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