Swahili
hozuni
hoh-ZOO-nee
How to say it
Swahilihozunihoh-ZOO-neesoon
Englishsadnesssoon
Frenchtristessesoon
Meaning
a variant of huzuni: sadness, grief, or sorrow.
Good to know
see huzuni
Examples
- Alijaa hozuni baada ya kifo cha babu yake.He was filled with grief after his grandfather's death.
- Uso wake ulionyesha hozuni kubwa.His face showed great sorrow.
- Usiwe na hozuni, mambo yatakuwa sawa.Don't be sad, things will be fine.
- Wimbo huo ulionyesha hozuni ya moyo wake.That song expressed the sorrow of his heart.
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