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proverb [proverb]

Tabia ni ufunguo

Maana (Definition)

Proverb stating that good manners and integrity unlock career and life opportunities anywhere.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Good character is the master key to open doors

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

character ni key

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

"Tenda wema kila mahali, kwani tabia ni ufunguo wa kila mlango."

Translation: Do good everywhere, because good character is the master key to every door.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Zingatia MaadiliImani ni ufunguoWema
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