tisho

How to say it

Meaning

a threat or menace; something that causes fear.

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(also kitisho, vi-) terror, scare, threat, menace, danger

Examples

• Alipokea tisho la kuuawa.He received a death threat.
• Tisho hilo halikutekelezwa.That threat was not carried out.
• Je, ulisikia tisho lolote?Did you hear any threat?
• Serikali haikuogopa tisho hilo.The government was not afraid of that threat.

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