Kukopa harusi, kulipa matanga
KEnglish Translation
Borrowing is like a wedding, repaying is like mourning
Context & Meaning
Borrowing is easy; repaying is hard
Proverb ID
#195Type
Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "K"
Kuku havunji yayile
A hen does not break her own eggs
A hen does not break her own eggs
Kamba hukatikia pembamba
A rope parts where it is thinnest
A rope parts where it is thinnest
Kikulacho ki nguoni mwako
That which eats you up is your clothes
That which eats you up is your clothes
Kujikwaa si kuanguka, bali ni kwenda mbele
To stumble is not to fall down, but it is to go fo...
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What the heart desires is like medicine to it
What the heart desires is like medicine to it