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idiom [verb]

Rithi misingi

Maana (Definition)

To adopt and preserve the ethical standards, integrity, and virtues of one's predecessors.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

inherit moral foundations / embrace ancestral virtues

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

rithi misingi

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

"Vijana wanastahili kurithi misingi mema kutoka kwa wazee wao."

Translation: Youths ought to inherit sound moral foundations from their elders.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Zingatia MaadiliUtamaduniBusara
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