ominous

[US]/ˈɒmɪnəs/
[UK]/ˈɑːmɪnəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. kusudi; kusudi.

Phrases & Collocations

an ominous feeling

sensasi ya mshangao

ominous clouds

moyo ya mshangao

ominous warning signs

mipango ya mshangao

Example Sentences

ominous black clouds; ominous rumblings of discontent.

moyo mchovu na mafua ya mchovu ya kushangaza.

Those black clouds look ominous for our picnic.

Mafua ya mchovu haya hujua mchovu kwa picnic yetu.

there were ominous dark clouds gathering overhead.

kuna miguu ya miguu ya miguu ya miguu yanaondoka.

This ominous, goateed man waves a pocket watch back and forth, guiding his subject into a semi-sleep, zombie-like state.

Mwanamume mchafu, mwenye ndevu, anawapaa saa ya mfukoni mbele na nyuma, akiongoza mhusika wake katika hali ya usingizi hafifu, kama maiti.

The ancient people considered the blood,amnionic fluid,lochia and etac as filthy and ominous materials,which will desecrate the inviolability,and drew up much abstinence of lunaria and birth.

Watu wa zamani walilangia mchana, maziwa ya mdomo, maziwa ya mchele na etac kama mali ya mabaya na ya mnyama, ambayo itaondoa utambuliko wa utambuliko, na wakaribia kusafiri kwa kuchangia ya lunaria na kuzaliwa.

The dark clouds in the sky looked ominous.

Mafua ya mchovu katika miguu yalikuwa mchovu.

The sudden silence in the room was ominous.

Ukambo wa kushangaza uliojua kwa mchovu.

The eerie sound coming from the forest was ominous.

Sauti ya mchovu iliyekua kutoka kwa mguu ilikuwa mchovu.

Her ominous prediction came true.

Mfano wa mchovu wake ulizidi.

The ominous figure lurking in the shadows gave me chills.

Mtu mchovu anayekuwa katika picha za mchovu uliwapewa mchovu.

The ominous message in the letter sent a shiver down my spine.

Ukambo wa mchovu katika mshariki uliwapewa mchovu.

The ominous feeling of dread hung in the air.

Ukambo wa mchovu wa kushangaza ulikuwa upande mwa mchovu.

The ominous warning signs were ignored by many.

Mipango ya mchovu yalikuwa yamekosa na wengi.

The ominous music set the tone for the horror movie.

Muziki ya mchovu ulikuwa mchovu kwa mshindi wa mchovu.

The ominous presence of the stranger made everyone uneasy.

Ukambo wa mchovu wa mwanamkono uliwapewa mchovu kwa wote.

Real-world Examples

Clouds look kind of ominous, huh?

Mvua hujifanywa mchana mwenyewe mwingi, ha?

Source: Modern Family Season 9

But this government collapse is particularly ominous.

Lakini upotaji wa serikali huu ni mwingi mchana mwenyewe.

Source: NPR News February 2021 Compilation

An immense chimney, relic of a disused mill, reared up, shadowy and ominous.

Mvua mwenyewe mchana mwenyewe, mchana mwenyewe ya mji mwingi, mwenyewe mchana mwenyewe, mwenyewe mchana mwenyewe.

Source: 6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

On Friday, more ominous warnings from authorities.

Mwa Jumapili, mchana mwenyewe mchana mwenyewe kutoka kwa mamlakia.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2022 Collection

And even Abraham has ominous overtones.

Na hata Abraham unafanya mchana mwenyewe mchana mwenyewe.

Source: The importance of English names.

Still, there are some ominous signs of a slowdown.

Lakini kuna mchana mwenyewe mchana mwenyewe ya kuchangia.

Source: NPR News September 2019 Compilation

" There are conditions? " He raised one eyebrow, his voice ominous.

"Kuna mchana mwenyewe?" Alichanganyua mchana mwenyewe, kichwa chake kichana mwenyewe.

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

They sound ominous, but actually, they're not bad at all.

Wana mchana mwenyewe, lakini wana mchana mwenyewe mchana mwenyewe.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

I mean, now that we're seeing a report this ominous.

Nakusaidia, sasa tunapata mchana mwenyewe mchana mwenyewe.

Source: NPR News November 2014 Compilation

The future, like the gathering night, was ominous and dark!

Machapeli, kama mchana mwenyewe, alikuwa mchana mwenyewe na mchana mwenyewe!

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 5

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