proverb [proverb]

Ulimi hauna mfupa

Maana (Definition)

People can easily break promises or talk carelessly without filter

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

The tongue has no bone / Words are easily spoken without thought

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

ulimi hauna mfupa

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Wisdom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Usiamini kila neno, ulimi hauna mfupa"

Translation: Do not believe every word, the tongue has no bone

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Idhilali