Kunako matanga, kumekuta mutu
KEnglish Translation
Where there is a formal mourning, has died a person
Context & Meaning
Ceremonies indicate significant events
Proverb ID
#203Type
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Climb a thorn tree, but coming down again is a dan...
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Every bird flies with its own wings
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The blindness of that one is his good fortune
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