Kipya kinyemi, ingawa-kidonda
KEnglish Translation
A new thing is a source of joy even if it be a sore
Context & Meaning
Novelty is appealing even when flawed
Proverb ID
#173Type
Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "K"
Kufa kwa mdomo, mate hutawanyika
When the lips die, the saliva is scattered
When the lips die, the saliva is scattered
Kufa kwa jamaa, harusi
The death of a relative is a wedding
The death of a relative is a wedding
Kinywa ni jumba la maneno
The mouth is the home of words
The mouth is the home of words
Koko haidari mai
Koko would never be reached by water
Koko would never be reached by water
Kila ndege huruka kwa bawa lake
Every bird flies with its own wings
Every bird flies with its own wings