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proverb [proverb]

Rika moja halivalii nguo moja

Maana (Definition)

Proverb reminding people that even peers born in the same generation experience different life paths.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Age-mates do not wear identical clothes / individual destinies differ

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

kila msee ako na path yake

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Social Wisdom
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Usijilinganishe na mwenzako kwani rika moja halivalii nguo moja."

Translation: Do not compare yourself with your peer, for age-mates do not wear identical destinies.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
utofautiKama si juhudi ni majaliwaRika
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