proverb [proverb]

Sisi ni abiria, ulimwengu ni chombo

Maana (Definition)

Proverb reminding humans that earthly life is temporary and mortal.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

We are passengers, the world is a vessel

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

maisha ni fupi

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

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Tusiwe na kiburi, sisi ni abiria, ulimwengu ni chombo."

Translation: Let us not be arrogant, we are passengers, the world is a vessel.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Uzi wa maisha mpito Unyenyekevu