proverb [proverb]

Dau linaloenda mrama halikosi nahodha mbovu

Maana (Definition)

A proverb teaching that organizational failure stems from poor leadership.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

A vessel off course always has a poor captain

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

Dau linaloenda mrama halikosi nahodha mbovu

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mradi ukifeli angalia uongozi maana dau linaloenda mrama halikosi nahodha mbovu."

Translation: If a project fails inspect management because a capsizing boat always has a poor captain.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Uongozi Elekeza usukani Nidhamu