proverb [proverb]

Usiache mbachao kwa msala upitao

Maana (Definition)

Never cast aside reliable long-term companions for shiny novelties

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

don't abandon your old mat for a temporary carpet

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

usiache mbachao

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Wisdom

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Heshimu mkeo kwani usiache mbachao kwa msala upitao"

Translation: Respect your wife for you shouldn't abandon your old mat for a temp carpet

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Uaminifu