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proverb [proverb]

Yaliyopita si ndwele

Maana (Definition)

Past grievances or misfortunes should not poison present life

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

What is past is no longer an illness / Forgive and move forward

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

yaliyopita si ndwele

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

"Tusameheane, yaliyopita si ndwele tugange yajayo"

Translation: Let us forgive each other, what is past is no longer an illness let us deal with what comes

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Ipate msamaha
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