indimi

Swahili

mbiginyo

mbi-GI-nyo

How to say it

Swahilimbiginyombi-GI-nyosoon
Englishhumiliationsoon
Frenchhumiliationsoon

Meaning

humiliation, the state of being made to feel ashamed or disgraced.

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literary word for humiliation or disgrace.

Examples

  • Alipata mbiginyo mbele ya watu wote.He suffered humiliation in front of everyone.
  • Kushindwa vibaya kulimletea mbiginyo.Losing badly brought him humiliation.
  • Sitaki kupitia mbiginyo tena.I don't want to go through humiliation again.

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