Papo kwa papo kamba hukata jiwe
PEnglish Translation
Constant rubbing of a rope will cut a stone
Context & Meaning
Persistence and continuous effort overcome great obstacles
Proverb ID
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Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "P"
Pofu hasahau mkongoja wake
A blind person does not forget their walking stick
A blind person does not forget their walking stick
Penye nia ipo njia
Where there's a will, there's a way
Where there's a will, there's a way
Paka wa nyumba haingwa
A house cat is not chased away
A house cat is not chased away
Pole pole ndio mwendo
Slowly slowly is the way to go
Slowly slowly is the way to go
Pabaya pako si pema pa mwenzako
Your own bad place is better than your friend's go...
Your own bad place is better than your friend's go...