idiom [verb]

Fuata nyayo

Maana (Definition)

To follow the exemplary guidance, principles, or path of a respected predecessor.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

walk in footsteps of / follow a mentor's example

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

fuata nyayo

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Cultural Phrase

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Mwanafunzi alifuata nyayo za mwalimu wake kwa nidhamu."

Translation: The student followed in the footsteps of his teacher with discipline.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Igiza ongozwa