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proverb [proverb]

Acha pembe za ng'ombe zionane

Maana (Definition)

A proverb suggesting that two conflicting parties must face each other directly to resolve matters.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Let opposing forces clash directly to settle disputes

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

acha vita iishe

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Philosophical Proverb
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wazee walisema waacheni pembe za ng'ombe zionane ukumbini."

Translation: Elders said let opposing sides clash directly in the hall to resolve it.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
kabilianasuluhu
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