Swahili
masuluhu
ma-su-LU-hu
How to say it
Swahilimasuluhuma-su-LU-husoon
Englishdistresssoon
Frenchdétressesoon
Meaning
distress, torment, or persecution.
Good to know
literary, archaic word describing suffering or harassment.
Examples
- Aliteseka kwa masuluhu ya maadui zake.He suffered from the persecution of his enemies.
- Masuluhu ya maisha yalimfanya achoke.The torments of life made him weary.
- Hakuwa na masuluhu yoyote kazini.He had no troubles at work.
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