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idiom [phrase]

Yote ni Maisha

Maana (Definition)

Philosophical acceptance of life's ups and downs without despair.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

such is life / all is part of living

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

yote ni maisha

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

"Hata tukikosa leo, tusikate tamaa, yote ni maisha."

Translation: Even if we miss out today, let's not despair, such is life.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):
Vumilia
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