Penye urembo ndipo penye urimbo
PEnglish Translation
Where there is finery, there is the snare
Context & Meaning
Temptation and danger often lie where there is beauty or wealth
Proverb ID
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Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "P"
Penye wazee haliharibiki neno
Where there are elders, nothing goes wrong
Where there are elders, nothing goes wrong
Penye mbaya wako, hapakosi mwema wako
Where you have an enemy, you will not lack a frien...
Where you have an enemy, you will not lack a frien...
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...
Paka hakubali kulala chali
A cat does not agree to lie on its back
A cat does not agree to lie on its back
Paka wa nyumba haingwa
A house cat is not chased away
A house cat is not chased away