swahili [phrase]

Jihadhari na simba

Maana (Definition)

A warning phrase urging extreme alertness against formidable threats or predators.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

beware of the lion / stay alert to peril

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

be careful

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Kwenye mbuga hiyo kuna kibao kinachosema jihadhari na simba."

Translation: In that national park there is a sign saying beware of the lion.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Tahadhari ni kinga