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proverb [phrase]

Haba na haba hujaza kibaba

Maana (Definition)

slow and steady wins the race

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

little by little fills the measure

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

N/A

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

"Haba na haba hujaza kibaba ndiyo maana naweka akiba."

Translation: Little by little fills the measure, that's why I am saving.

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