proverb
[proverb]
Chuki ni mzigo mzito
Maana (Definition)
Teaching that harboring hostility causes emotional damage to oneself.
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
Hatred is a heavy burden that harms the bearer
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
chuki inakumaliza
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Philosophical Proverb
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Achia msamaha moyoni, kwani chuki ni mzigo mzito."
Translation: Forgive in your heart, for hatred is a heavy burden.
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):