Sikio haliali na njaa
SEnglish Translation
The ear does not go to bed hungry
Context & Meaning
There is always gossip or news to be heard
Proverb ID
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Samaki mmoja akioza, huoza wote
If one fish rots, it rots all the others
If one fish rots, it rots all the others
Sumu ya neno ni neno
The antidote to a word is a word
The antidote to a word is a word
Subira yavuta heri, huleta kilicho mbali
Patience attracts blessings; it brings near that w...
Patience attracts blessings; it brings near that w...
Shoka lisilo mpini halichanji kuni
An axe without a handle cannot split firewood
An axe without a handle cannot split firewood
Shika! Shika! na mwenyewe nyuma
"Hold him! Hold him!" and you yourself are lagging...
"Hold him! Hold him!" and you yourself are lagging...