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Haraka haraka haina baraka

[hah-rah-kah hah-rah-kah hai-nah bah-rah-kah]

phrase idiomatic expressions

LanguageSwahili (Tanzania)

Meaning
  1. Haste makes waste

Pronunciationhah-rah-kah hah-rah-kah hai-nah bah-rah-kah

RomanizationHaraka haraka haina baraka

Registerneutral

How it is usedUsed to imply that rushing tasks often leads to mistakes or poor results.

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