proverb [proverb]

Ondoka anapokaa simba

Maana (Definition)

Advice to step away from perilous situations or volatile individuals before harm occurs.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Vacate where the lion sits / avoid dangerous places and ruthless people

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

sepa rada ikiwa ngori

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Usijaribu kushindana na mtu mwenye ghasia"

Translation: ondoka anapokaa simba.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):