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proverb [proverb]

Leo ni leo asemaye kesho ni mwongo

Maana (Definition)

Famous proverb emphasizing immediate action and warning against delaying duty to tomorrow.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Today is today, whoever says tomorrow is a liar / Procrastination is a trap

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

fanya leo

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

"Fanya kazi yako sasa hivi maana leo ni leo asemaye kesho ni mwongo."

Translation: Do your work right now because today is today, whoever says tomorrow is a liar.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
usiahirishe
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