proverb
[proverb]
Ukuta una masikio
Maana (Definition)
Secrets can be easily overheard; speak carefully
Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):
Walls have ears / Be careful what you speak
Sheng / Standard Equivalent:
rada ni mbaya
Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Traditional Wisdom
Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):
"Ongea kwa sauti ya chini, ukuta una masikio"
Translation: Speak quietly, walls have ears
Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):