proverb [proverb]

Chuki ni mzigo mzito humuumiza anayeubeba

Maana (Definition)

A proverb teaching that harboring resentment harms one's own peace.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Hatred is a heavy burden that hurts the one carrying it

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

Chuki ni mzigo mzito humuumiza anayeubeba

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Psychological Proverb

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Samehe waliokukosea maana chuki ni mzigo mzito humuumiza anayeubeba."

Translation: Forgive those who wronged you because hatred is a heavy burden hurting its bearer.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Ipate msamaha Amani