معنی
If you act carelessly, you will face consequences.
زمینه فرهنگی
Widely used in schools to encourage students to study hard. Commonly used in political debates to criticize poor planning. Used in daily life to advise on everything from cooking to business. A staple of oral tradition, passed down by grandparents.
Focus on the rhythm
The proverb has a natural rhythm. Practice saying it aloud to get the flow.
Use it with elders
Elders appreciate when learners use proverbs correctly. It shows respect for the culture.
معنی
If you act carelessly, you will face consequences.
Focus on the rhythm
The proverb has a natural rhythm. Practice saying it aloud to get the flow.
Use it with elders
Elders appreciate when learners use proverbs correctly. It shows respect for the culture.
خودت رو بسنج
Complete the proverb.
Mpanda ovyo ______ ovyo.
The proverb is 'Mpanda ovyo hula ovyo'.
What does this proverb mean?
Mpanda ovyo hula ovyo means:
It is a metaphor for consequences of actions.
Match the situation to the proverb.
A student didn't study and failed.
The student's lack of effort caused the failure.
Complete the dialogue.
A: I lost my job because I was always late. B: Well, ______.
The proverb fits the context of poor choices leading to consequences.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاMpanda ovyo ______ ovyo.
The proverb is 'Mpanda ovyo hula ovyo'.
Mpanda ovyo hula ovyo means:
It is a metaphor for consequences of actions.
A student didn't study and failed.
The student's lack of effort caused the failure.
A: I lost my job because I was always late. B: Well, ______.
The proverb fits the context of poor choices leading to consequences.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
12 سوالIt is better to use it in speech or informal writing. In a formal email, use 'accountability' instead.
No, it is a standard proverb, but don't use it to mock someone's misfortune.
Yes, it is a great way to teach children about consequences.
'Ovyo' means 'carelessly' or 'in a messy way'.
Yes, but this is the most common.
No, it is specifically for negative outcomes.
It is standard Swahili.
Oh-vyoh, with a soft 'v'.
Only if you are explaining how you learned from a past mistake.
Yes, it appears in many Swahili songs about life.
Because it uses a metaphor to teach a moral lesson.
Yes, but the figurative meaning is what matters.
عبارات مرتبط
Kuvuna ulichopanda
synonymReaping what you sow
Kazi ni kazi
contrastWork is work
Pole pole ndiyo mwendo
builds onSlowly is the way
Mwenye nguvu mpishe
similarGive way to the strong
