Mwanzo wa ngoma ni 'Lele'
MEnglish Translation
The beginning of a dance is 'lele' (a simple sound)
Context & Meaning
Big things have small beginnings
Proverb ID
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Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "M"
Mpemba hashoni tomo dogo
A native of Pemba does not sew a small hole
A native of Pemba does not sew a small hole
Mavi usoyala, wayawingiani kuku?
Why drive away fowls from the dung you do not eat ...
Why drive away fowls from the dung you do not eat ...
Mpanda ovyo, hula ovyo
He who sows carelessly will eat carelessly
He who sows carelessly will eat carelessly
Msafiri kafiri
A traveller is (like) an unbeliever
A traveller is (like) an unbeliever
Mzaha, mzaha, hutumbuka usaha
A joke, a joke, can discharge pus
A joke, a joke, can discharge pus