proverb [proverb]

Embe dodo haliozi kwa upepo

Maana (Definition)

A proverb stating that a person of solid integrity is not ruined by petty rumor.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

A fine sweet mango does not spoil from mere wind

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

Embe dodo haliozi kwa upepo

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Usijali maneno yao kwani embe dodo haliozi kwa upepo."

Translation: Do not mind their talk because a person of integrity is not ruined by mere rumors.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

uthabiti Wema