idiom [verb]

Tenga chumvi na sukari

Maana (Definition)

To carefully differentiate between genuine facts and deceptive lies.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

separate truth from falsehood / distinguish good from bad

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

tenga ukweli

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Idiom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Hakimu alitenga chumvi na sukari katika kesi hiyo tata."

Translation: The judge separated truth from falsehood in that complex case.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Pambanua tumia akili kosoa