Jungu bovu limekuwa magae
JEnglish Translation
The battered old pot has become mere potsherds
Context & Meaning
Something worn out is finally discarded
Proverb ID
#146Type
Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "J"
Jino la pembe si dawa ya pengo
An ivory tooth is not a cure for a gap
An ivory tooth is not a cure for a gap
Jungu kuu halikosi ukoko
A big cooking pot is not without hard-burnt rice
A big cooking pot is not without hard-burnt rice
Jogoo la shamba haliwiki mjini
The country cock does not crow in the town
The country cock does not crow in the town
Jina jema hung'aa gizani
A good name shines in the dark
A good name shines in the dark
Jambo usilolijua ni kama usiku wa kiza
A matter of which you are ignorant is like a dark ...
A matter of which you are ignorant is like a dark ...