proverb [proverb]

Pazi haiumiza chuma

Maana (Definition)

A proverb stating that weak threats or inferior tools cannot compromise strong principles.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

a wooden peg cannot harm iron / weak attacks cannot damage strong resolve

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

imara kama chuma

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Proverb

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Maneno ya chuki hayatamvunja kiongozi kwani pazi haiumiza chuma."

Translation: Hate speech will not break the leader because a wooden peg cannot harm iron.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Idhibati ya ubora uthabiti Ujasiri