Mcheza hawi kiwete, ngoma yataka matao
MEnglish Translation
A dancer should not be a cripple; dancing calls for grace
Context & Meaning
Certain tasks require specific skills or attributes
Proverb ID
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Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "M"
Mchunga haziki
A shepherd does not bury (his flock)
A shepherd does not bury (his flock)
Mpofuka ukongweni, hapotewi na njia
He who becomes blind in his old age does not lose ...
He who becomes blind in his old age does not lose ...
Mnyamazao, kadumbu
One who keeps silent, endures
One who keeps silent, endures
Maji hufuata mkondo
Water follows the current
Water follows the current
Mkuki kwa nguruwe, kwa mwanadamu mchungu
A spear for a pig is painful to a human being
A spear for a pig is painful to a human being