Kivuli cha fimbo hakimfichi mtu jua
KEnglish Translation
The shadow of a walking-stick cannot protect one from the sun
Context & Meaning
Inadequate protection is useless
Proverb ID
#177Type
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Kisebusebu na kiroho papo
Refusing and wanting at the same time
Refusing and wanting at the same time
Koko haidari mai
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Koko would never be reached by water
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Kila moto na koja lake
To every child his own neck ornament
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If after pounding I eat no flour, I withhold my pe...
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