Mwenye njaa hana miko
MEnglish Translation
A hungry man observes no taboos
Context & Meaning
Necessity knows no law
Proverb ID
#386Type
Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "M"
Mla cha uchungu na tamu hakosi
He who eats bitter things will not lack sweet thin...
He who eats bitter things will not lack sweet thin...
Mtegemea nundu haachi kunona
He who relies on the hump (of a camel) will not fa...
He who relies on the hump (of a camel) will not fa...
Moto hauzai moto
Fire does not beget fire
Fire does not beget fire
Mkosa kitoweo, humagiria
One who has little relish must eat sparingly
One who has little relish must eat sparingly
Mtumi wa kunga haambiwi maana
The carrier of a secret message is not told its me...
The carrier of a secret message is not told its me...