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proverb [proverb]

Radhi ya mama ni dhahabu

Maana (Definition)

Proverb stressing that securing maternal approval and blessing opens doors to life success.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

A mother's blessing is gold / maternal favor brings ultimate grace

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

blessing ya maza ni gold

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

"Heshimu wazazi wako kwani radhi ya mama ni dhahabu katika maisha."

Translation: Respect your parents because a mother's blessing is gold in life.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
BarakaRadhiHeshima
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