Postproverbials
Postproverbial: Samaki mmoja akioza,mtupe, asipotupwa ataozesha wenzake
Translation: If one fish rots, throw it away, otherwise it will spoil the others
Proverb: Samaki mmoja akioza, huoza wote
Translation: If one fish rots, it spoils all the others
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: If one fish rots, throw it away, otherwise it will spoil the others
Proverb: Samaki mmoja akioza, huoza wote
Translation: If one fish rots, it spoils all the others
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Samaki mkunje ndo utamfaidi wakati wa kumla
Translation: Bend a fish in order to enjoy it when eating
Proverb: Samaki mkuje angali mbichi
Translation: Bend a fish while it is still fresh
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: Bend a fish in order to enjoy it when eating
Proverb: Samaki mkuje angali mbichi
Translation: Bend a fish while it is still fresh
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Simba mwenda pole/kimya jua iko gonjwa au haina njaa
Translation: The lion that moves silently is either sick or not hungry
Proverb: Simba mwenda pole/kimya ndiye mla nyama
Translation: The lion that moves silently is the one that eats meat
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: The lion that moves silently is either sick or not hungry
Proverb: Simba mwenda pole/kimya ndiye mla nyama
Translation: The lion that moves silently is the one that eats meat
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Simba mwenda pole/kafungwa na/au anamuogopa Yanga
Translation: The lion that moves silently has been beaten by or is afraid of Yanga
Proverb: Simba mwenda pole/kimya ndiye mla nyama
Translation: The lion that moves silently is the one that eats meat
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: The lion that moves silently has been beaten by or is afraid of Yanga
Proverb: Simba mwenda pole/kimya ndiye mla nyama
Translation: The lion that moves silently is the one that eats meat
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Simba mwoga huliwa na kondoo
Translation: A coward lion is eaten by a lamb
Proverb: Simba ngurumbizi
Translation: A lion is the one that roars
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: A coward lion is eaten by a lamb
Proverb: Simba ngurumbizi
Translation: A lion is the one that roars
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Aliye juu hushushwa
Translation: He that is above is brought down
Proverb: Aliye juu ni juu
Translation: He that is above is above
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: He that is above is brought down
Proverb: Aliye juu ni juu
Translation: He that is above is above
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Haba na haba, haba mbili
Translation: Little and little is equal to two littles
Proverb: Haba na haba, hujaza kibaba
Translation: Little and little fills up the measure
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: Little and little is equal to two littles
Proverb: Haba na haba, hujaza kibaba
Translation: Little and little fills up the measure
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Atangaye sana na jua hujua
Translation: He who wanders around in the sun learns
Proverb: Atangaye na jua huungua
Translation: He who wanders around in the sun gets burn
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: He who wanders around in the sun learns
Proverb: Atangaye na jua huungua
Translation: He who wanders around in the sun gets burn
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Asiyekujua usimjue
Translation: He who does not know you, do not concern yourself with him too
Proverb: Asiyekujua, hakuthamini
Translation: He who does not know you, does not value you
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: He who does not know you, do not concern yourself with him too
Proverb: Asiyekujua, hakuthamini
Translation: He who does not know you, does not value you
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Heri mtu aliyekufa kuliko mzima mnafiki
Translation: Better a dead person than a living hypocrite
Proverb: Heri adui mwerevu kuliko rafiki mjinga
Translation: Better a clever enem than a foolish friend
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: Better a dead person than a living hypocrite
Proverb: Heri adui mwerevu kuliko rafiki mjinga
Translation: Better a clever enem than a foolish friend
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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