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proverb [proverb]

Haki haiozi

Maana (Definition)

Proverb affirming that rightful claims and justice will eventually be vindicated regardless of delay.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Justice does not rot / Truth never expires

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

haki ni haki

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

"Msiogope maana haki haiozi hata ikichelewa."

Translation: Do not fear because justice does not rot even if delayed.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
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