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Swahili

ogofyo

o-GO-fyo

How to say it

Swahiliogofyoo-GO-fyosoon
Englishdangersoon
Frenchdangersoon

Meaning

something that poses danger or menace, a threat.

Good to know

danger; threat, menace

Examples

  • Ogofyo la mafuriko liliwatisha wakazi wa mtoni.The threat of flooding scared the riverside residents.
  • Serikali ilitangaza ogofyo la moto msituni.The government announced the danger of forest fire.
  • Hakuna ogofyo lolote la kuogopa hapa.There is no threat to worry about here.
  • Ogofyo la wanyama pori liliwafanya wasafiri waogope.The danger from wild animals frightened the travelers.

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