proverb [proverb]

Radhi ya wazee ni ngao

Maana (Definition)

Proverb emphasizing that parental and elder approval protects a person through life's trials.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

The blessing of parents is a protective shield

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

blessing za wazee ni ngao

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Traditional Wisdom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Kabla ya kuondoka kijijini alitafuta baraka kwani radhi ya wazee ni ngao."

Translation: Before leaving the village he sought blessings because the blessing of elders is a protective shield.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Radhi Baraka Tahadhari ni kinga Heshima