Mkate mkavu wa nyumbani ni bora kuliko nyama ya shuwa ya pengine
MEnglish Translation
Dry bread in one's own home is better than good meat in some other place
Context & Meaning
There's no place like home; humble comforts at home are better than luxuries elsewhere
Proverb ID
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