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proverb [proverb]

Nia njema haitupwi

Maana (Definition)

Proverb emphasizing that noble intentions and kindness always bear positive fruit.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

good intention is never discarded / genuine goodwill earns lasting respect

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

nia safi

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

"Saidie kwa moyo mweupe kwani nia njema haitupwi."

Translation: Help with a pure heart because good intention is never discarded.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
WemaBusara
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