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proverb [proverb]

Mali bila daftari hupotea bila habari

Maana (Definition)

Swahili proverb teaching that unrecorded business wealth disappears without trace.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Unrecorded wealth vanishes unnoticed

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

Weka hesabu safi

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

"Weka hesabu za biashara maana mali bila daftari hupotea bila habari."

Translation: Keep business records because wealth without documentation vanishes without notice.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
tunzisha hesabu
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