languished

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

Translation

v. kusikia kwa muda mrefu; kusikia kwa mshindi; kuchanganyika; kuvunjwa na mshindani kwa sababu ya mshindi.

Phrases & Collocations

languished in silence

alikasiria kwa miguu

languished for attention

alikasiria kwa uchaguzi

languished without hope

alikasiria bila mke

languished in despair

alikasiria kwa mshangao

languished in pain

alikasiria kwa mwenye mguu

languished for love

alikasiria kwa mke

languished in darkness

alikasiria kwa miguu ya mafua

languished in neglect

alikasiria kwa uchaguzi wa mguu

languished in solitude

alikasiria kwa mguu wa mwenye mke

languished in agony

alikasiria kwa mguu wa mshangao

Example Sentences

he languished in the hospital for weeks.

Alikuwa na mwenyewe kwenye hospitali kwa mingi.

the project languished due to lack of funding.

proyekto lilikuwa na mwenyewe kwa sababu ya usawa wa mshahara.

she felt her ambitions languished in the mundane job.

Alikuwa na mwenyewe kwa mazishi yake katika kazi ya kila siku.

they languished in poverty for years.

Walikuwa na mwenyewe kwa mafunzo kwa miaka mengi.

his dreams languished as he worked long hours.

Mazishi yake yalikuwa na mwenyewe kwa sababu alikosa muda wa kazi.

the once vibrant community now languished.

mipango ya kila siku ulikuwa na mwenyewe.

her creativity languished in the uninspiring environment.

Mipango yake yalikuwa na mwenyewe katika mazingira ya kila siku.

many ideas languished on the drawing board.

Mnene ya mnyama yalikuwa na mwenyewe kwenye papano.

the relationship languished without communication.

Mashambulio yalikuwa na mwenyewe bila uunganisho.

he watched his health languish due to poor habits.

Alikuwa na mwenyewe kwa mafunzo yake kwa sababu ya maziki ya kila siku.

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