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proverb [proverb]

Bafuni haifichiki

Maana (Definition)

A proverb teaching that private misdeeds will eventually come out into the light.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Secrets in the bathroom cannot remain hidden

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

Bafuni haifichiki

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Social Wisdom
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Fanya mambo kwa uwazi maana bafuni haifichiki."

Translation: Act transparently because private secrets cannot remain hidden.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Nakshi ya uwaziUkweli
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