Pema usijapo pema; ukipema si pema tena
PEnglish Translation
A good place you don't visit is a good place; if you visit too often, it's no longer good
Context & Meaning
Familiarity breeds contempt; outstay your welcome and you will wear out your welcome
Proverb ID
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Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "P"
Painamapo ndipo painukapo
Where it slopes down is where it slopes up
Where it slopes down is where it slopes up
Pilipili usozila zakuwasheje?
How can chillies you haven't eaten burn you?
How can chillies you haven't eaten burn you?
Pole pole ndio mwendo
Slowly slowly is the way to go
Slowly slowly is the way to go
Penye kuku wengi hapamwagwi mtama
Where there are many chickens, millet is not scatt...
Where there are many chickens, millet is not scatt...
Penye wengi pana Mungu
Where there are many people, there is God
Where there are many people, there is God