idiom [noun]

Mnyororo wa dhambi

Maana (Definition)

An idiom describing a vicious cycle where one bad deed leads inevitably to another.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

chain of wrongdoing / repetitive cycle of sin

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

chain ya makosa / cycle ya bad deeds

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Moral Metaphor

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Alivunja mnyororo wa dhambi kwa kutubu na kubadili tabia yake."

Translation: He broke the chain of wrongdoing by repenting and changing his behavior.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

mfululizo mbaya Dhambi Mnyororo wa dhambi