Nyumba ya udongo haihimili vishindo
NEnglish Translation
A mud hut cannot withstand heavy blows
Context & Meaning
A weak foundation or system cannot endure serious challenges
Proverb ID
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Ndege mwigo hana mazowea
A bird that imitates others does not get accustome...
A bird that imitates others does not get accustome...
Nazi mbovu harabu ya nzima
One rotten coconut spoils the whole heap
One rotten coconut spoils the whole heap
Natuone ndipo twambe, kusikia si kuona
Let us see first, then we can speak; hearing is no...
Let us see first, then we can speak; hearing is no...
Ng'ombe avunjikapo guu, hurejea zizini
When a bull breaks its leg, it returns to its yard
When a bull breaks its leg, it returns to its yard
Nifae la mvua nikuifae la jua
Help me during the rainy season, and I will help y...
Help me during the rainy season, and I will help y...