Mwenye kovu usidhani kapoa
MEnglish Translation
Do not assume that someone with a scar is healed
Context & Meaning
Old wounds, physical or emotional, can still cause pain
Proverb ID
#380Type
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Proverbs starting with "M"
Mwosha huoshwa
The corpse-washer is washed in his turn
The corpse-washer is washed in his turn
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A guest for two days, on the third day give him a ...
A guest for two days, on the third day give him a ...
Mwenye kelele hana neno
A noisy person is harmless
A noisy person is harmless
Mwenda bure si mkaa bure, huenda akackota
One who travels aimlessly is not like one who sits...
One who travels aimlessly is not like one who sits...
Mchimba kisima, hakatazwi maji
A well-digger is not refused water
A well-digger is not refused water