proverb [proverb]

Ruka maji usiguse matope

Maana (Definition)

Proverb encouraging one to navigate difficult circumstances without getting contaminated by evil.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Avoid bad habits while stepping through challenges

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

jump bila ku-mess up

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Conduct Ethics

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Kuwa mwangalifu kazini, ruka maji usiguse matope."

Translation: Be careful at work; avoid bad habits while stepping through challenges.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Tahadhari ni kinga Chombo cha usafiri Zingatia Maadili