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proverb [proverb]

Egemaye mwamba haanguki

Maana (Definition)

A proverb stating that relying on dependable leadership or firm truth guarantees safety and success.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

He who leans on a rock does not fall

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

Egemaye mwamba haanguki

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

"Mtegemee Mungu na haki kwani egemaye mwamba haanguki."

Translation: Trust in God and justice because he who leans on a rock does not fall.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
mtegemeoTofali la msingiTahadhari ni kinga
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