Mnibua nchi ni mwana nchi
MEnglish Translation
He who enjoys the first fruits of a country is a son of that country
Context & Meaning
The one who pioneers or develops a place has a claim to it
Proverb ID
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Proverbs starting with "M"
Mla, mla leo; mla jana kala nini?
The real eater is today's eater; what has the eate...
The real eater is today's eater; what has the eate...
Mpemba hashoni tomo dogo
A native of Pemba does not sew a small hole
A native of Pemba does not sew a small hole
Mnyamazao, kadumbu
One who keeps silent, endures
One who keeps silent, endures
Mfa maji hukamata maji
A drowning man catches at the water
A drowning man catches at the water
Mwenye kubebwa hujikaza
He who is carried must cling on
He who is carried must cling on