Mwanamaji wa Kwale kufa maji mazoea
MEnglish Translation
For a seaman of Kwale, death by water is a common experience
Context & Meaning
Familiarity breeds contempt for danger
Proverb ID
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Proverbs starting with "M"
Mafahali wawili hawakai zizi moja
Two bulls do not live in the same cowshed
Two bulls do not live in the same cowshed
Mkulima ni mmoja, walaji ni wengi
The farmer is one, but the eaters are many
The farmer is one, but the eaters are many
Mto ukimnyang'anya kisu, mpe banzi achezee
If you take away a knife from a child, give it a p...
If you take away a knife from a child, give it a p...
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Eyes have no screens; they see all that is within ...
Eyes have no screens; they see all that is within ...
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One who has eyes is not told to look
One who has eyes is not told to look