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proverb [proverb]

Ya Kale ni Dhahabu

Maana (Definition)

Traditional heritage and past experience hold immense value

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

Old memories and heritage are gold / Heritage is precious

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

za zamani ni gold

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

"Hifadhi utamaduni wako, ya kale ni dhahabu"

Translation: Preserve your culture, old heritage is gold

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Utamaduni
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