proverb [proverb]

Bahari haivukwi kwa kutamani

Maana (Definition)

A proverb emphasizing that big goals require active work rather than idle longing.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

An ocean is not crossed by wishing / action is required

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

Bahari haivukwi kwa kutamani

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Determination Wisdom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Fanya kazi kwa bidii, bahari haivukwi kwa kutamani."

Translation: Work hard, for an ocean is not crossed by wishing.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Bidii jitihada