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proverb [proverb]

Riki ya kesho huombwa leo

Maana (Definition)

Proverb teaching that future prosperity and blessings require foresight, prayer, and early action today.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Tomorrow's sustenance is prayed for today / prepare early for future needs

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

pangia kesho mapema

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

"Fanya kazi na uweke akiba sasa"

Translation: kwani riki ya kesho huombwa leo.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Work and save nowfor tomorrow's sustenance is prayed for todayAkiba haioziWeka akiba kwa ajili ya kesho
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