Njia ya mwongo fupi
NEnglish Translation
The path of a liar is short
Context & Meaning
A liar's deceit is quickly uncovered, leading to their downfall
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Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "N"
Nimekula asali udogoni, utamu ungali gegoni
I ate honey in my childhood, and the sweetness is ...
I ate honey in my childhood, and the sweetness is ...
Ngoma ivumayo haikawii kupasuka
A drum that is sounded loudly will soon split
A drum that is sounded loudly will soon split
Nazi mbovu harabu ya nzima
One rotten coconut spoils the whole heap
One rotten coconut spoils the whole heap
Ndugu chungu, jirani mkungu
A brother is like a cooking pot, a neighbor is lik...
A brother is like a cooking pot, a neighbor is lik...
Nta si asali; nalikuwa nazo si uchunga
Wax is not honey; saying "I had them" is not herdi...
Wax is not honey; saying "I had them" is not herdi...