Heri nusu ya shari kuliko shari kamili
HEnglish Translation
Better half a disaster than complete disaster
Context & Meaning
A partial loss is better than total loss
Proverb ID
#127Type
Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "H"
Hamadi, kibindoni, silaha, iliyo mkononi
A possession is under the fold of the loin-cloth; ...
A possession is under the fold of the loin-cloth; ...
Halla! Halla! Mti na macho
Take care, you do not get the stick in your eyes!
Take care, you do not get the stick in your eyes!
Hacheka kovu, asiyefikwa na jeraha
He laughs at a scar who has received no wound
He laughs at a scar who has received no wound
Hapana siri ya watu wawili
A secret is no secret when shared by two people
A secret is no secret when shared by two people
Haraka haraka haina baraka
Hurry, hurry, has no blessing
Hurry, hurry, has no blessing