Swahili
jongomeo
jon-goh-MEH-oh
How to say it
Swahilijongomeojon-goh-MEH-ohsoon
Englishafterlife mythsoon
Frenchmythe de l'au-delàsoon
Meaning
a myth or belief about life after death.
Good to know
This word is often used in discussions about beliefs or traditions.
Examples
- Jongomeo hili lina historia ndefu.This myth has a long history.
- Watu wengi wanaamini katika jongomeo.Many people believe in the myth.
- Wazee walisimulia jongomeo kwa vijana kila usiku.The elders told the afterlife myth to the youth every night.
- Je, jongomeo hilo linafundisha nini kuhusu kifo?What does that afterlife myth teach about death?
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