proverb [proverb]

Lila na fila hazitangamani

Maana (Definition)

Proverb stating that opposing moral forces or incompatible elements cannot blend smoothly.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Good and evil do not mix / Incompatibility of opposites

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

wema na ubaya hauchanganyiki

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Proverb

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Usiunganishe nia njema na nia mbaya kwani lila na fila hazitangamani."

Translation: Do not mix good intention with evil intention because good and evil do not mix.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

utofauti