agony

[US]/ˈæɡəni/
[UK]/ˈæɡəni/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. uchungu mkuu wa kimwili au wa akili.
Word Forms
Pluralagonies

Phrases & Collocations

agony of

maumivu ya

in agony

katika maumivu

agony aunt

shukrani ya bibi

Example Sentences

an agony of doubt.

msiba wa shaka.

He was in an agony of remorse.

Alikuwa na msiba wa kujutia.

I was in an agony of doubt.

Nilikuwa na msiba wa shaka.

the agony behind his decision to retire.

msiba nyuma ya uamuzi wake kuondoka.

His last agony was over.

Msaiba wake wa mwisho uliisha.

He lay in agony until the doctor arrived.

Alilala kwa msiba hadi daktari aje.

He endured agonies of loneliness and misery.

Aliuvumilia msiba wa utawanyifu na ukiwa.

He suffered agonies from his arm.

Aliteseka kwa msiba kwenye mkono wake.

he grovelled in agony as the driver lashed him repeatedly.

Aliabudu kwa msiba huku dereva akimwendea mara kwa mara.

The acceptance of the death agony in the flower of youth and in the flush of health turns intrepidity into frenzy.

Kubali msaiba wa kifo katika maua ya ujana na katika afya bora huleta ujasiri hadi kwenye furia.

She asked the nurse how long her agony must last.

Aliuliza msaidizi wa magonjwa ni kwa muda gani msaiba wake utadumu.

He always piles on the agony when he has a cold; you’d think he was dying.

Anazidisha msaiba kila mara anapokuwa na homa; ungeweza kufikiria kwamba anashukia.

Her mild but speaking countenance manifested a strong sympathy in the anticipated agony of the suppositious sufferer.

Nguo yake ya mchanganyiko lakini inayozungumza ilionyesha huruma kali katika msaiba uliotarajiwa wa mtu anayejaliwa.

All astasies,of love and anger,joys and agonies,and all the passions that plague man fron birth, are lapped at in unimpassioned earth.

All astasies,of love and anger,joys and agonies,and all the passions that plague man fron birth, are lapped at in unimpassioned earth.

Real-world Examples

He goes from agony to ecstasy!

Yeye hufika kutoka kwa mateso hadi furaha!

Source: Modern Family - Season 05

It ignores the agony that I went through for four long years.

Inaonyesha uzani wa mateso niliyopitia kwa miaka minne ya muda mrefu.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

But the sanctions will likely cause even more agony for Venezuela.

Lakini adhabu zitakua zikisababisha mateso zaidi kwa Venezuela.

Source: NPR News February 2019 Compilation

Oh, I'm sorry. You must be in agony.

Samahani, lazima uwe na mateso.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

That will ease the agony, but it won't make up for politicians' mistakes.

Hiyo itapunguza mateso, lakini haitakufanya kuondoa makosa ya wanasiasa.

Source: The Economist - Comprehensive

He has suffered agonies from his broken arm.

Yeye amepata mateso makubwa kutokana na mkono wake aliovunjika.

Source: Liu Yi's breakthrough of 5000 English vocabulary words.

Forget it's in our hands to stop the agony

Kumbuka, ni katika mikono yetu kuacha mateso.

Source: Discussing American culture.

" I've killed her, " she thought, in superstitious agony.

" Nimeua mwanamke, " alidhani, kwa mateso ya maarufu.

Source: Gone with the Wind

Fire, for instance -- every nerve in agony.

Moto, kwa mfano - neva yoyote katika mateso.

Source: English little tyrant

A horse, its mouth agape in death agony, is spilling its guts.

Farasi, kinywa chake wazi katika mateso ya kifo, inatoka matumbo yake.

Source: The Power of Art - Pablo Picasso

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