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proverb [proverb]

Dawa ya jino ni kung'oa

Maana (Definition)

A proverb meaning chronic problems or toxic influences must be eliminated completely.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

The remedy for a ruined tooth is extraction

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

Dawa ya jino ni kung'oa

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

"Katisha ushirikiano na waovu maana dawa ya jino ni kung'oa."

Translation: End cooperation with wicked people because the remedy for a bad tooth is extraction.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
suluhishoPiga chenga ya kataa
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