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Mambo ni moto.

[mahm-bo nee moh-toh]

phrase cultural phrases

LanguageSwahili (Tanzania)

Meaning
  1. Things are hot.
  2. This idiomatic expression highlights that a specific current event or environment is highly active or challenging.
Examples

Uwanjani leo, Mambo ni moto.

On the field today, things are hot.

Kwenye sherehe ile, Mambo ni moto.

At that party, things are hot.

Pronunciationmahm-bo nee moh-toh

RomanizationMambo ni moto.

Registerinformal

How it is usedTo describe a situation that is intense or exciting, often used informally.

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