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proverb [proverb]

Kama si juhudi ni majaliwa

Maana (Definition)

Proverb acknowledging that human success stems from both diligent effort and divine favor.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

If not hard work it is divine providence / Effort and grace combined

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

bidii na baraka

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

"Alifanikiwa maana kama si juhudi ni majaliwa."

Translation: She succeeded because if not hard work it is divine providence.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
juhudi na baraka
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