Postproverbials

Postproverbial: Kidole kimoja hakidondoshi ukuta
Translation: One finger does not pull a wall
Proverb: Kidole kimoja hakivunji chawa
Translation: One finger does not kill a head louse
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Jogoo wa mjini hawezi kuwika shamba
Translation: The town rooster does not crow in the countryside
Proverb: Jogoo wa shamba hawiki mjini
Translation: The country rooster does not crow in town
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Fuata nyuki utoke nundu
Translation: Follow the bee and develop a hump
Proverb: Fuata nyuki ule asali
Translation: Follow the bee so that you may eat honey
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Maji yakimwagika mwambie dada atapiga deki
Translation: If water is spilt tell a sister (maid) to mop it
Proverb: Maji yakimwagika hayazoleki
Translation: Spilt water cannot be gathered
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: La kuvunda lina ubani
Translation: The rotten one has incense
Proverb: La kuvunda halina ubani
Translation: The rotten one has no incense
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Fadhila ya punda kubeba mzigo
Translation: The gratitude/kindness of a donkey is to carry load
Proverb: Fadhila ya punda mateke
Translation: The gratitude of a donkey is kicks
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial:
Translation:
Proverb: Aisifuye mvua imemnyea
Translation: One who praises rain has been rained on
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Aisifiaye mvua ni mkulima
Translation: One who praises a rain must be a farmer
Proverb: Aisifuye mvua imemnyea
Translation: One who praises rain has been rained on
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Aisifiaye mvua hajawai kuishi mabondeni
Translation: One who praises a rain has never lived in the valley
Proverb: Aisifuye mvua imemnyea
Translation: One who praises rain has been rained on
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial:
Translation:
Proverb: Aisifuye mvua imemnyea
Translation: One who praises rain has been rained on
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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