proverb [proverb]

Maji yakiwa machafu ndipo samaki wanapovuliwa

Maana (Definition)

A proverb explaining that confused or turbulent circumstances often present strategic opportunities.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

murky waters yield the best catch / opportunities arise in chaotic times

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

fursa katikati ya ghasia

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Traditional Proverb

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Wafanyabiashara wajanja walijua kuwa maji yakiwa machafu ndipo samaki wanapovuliwa."

Translation: Shrewd businesspeople knew that murky waters yield the best catch.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

fursa kwenye shida udhibiti