Ukuukuu wa kamba si upya wa ukambaa
UEnglish Translation
The worn-out state of a coir rope is not like the new state of a raffia rope
Context & Meaning
A worn-out quality item is better than a new but inferior one
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Proverbs starting with "U"
Uchungu wa mwana, aujua mzazi
The pain of the child is known to the parent
The pain of the child is known to the parent
Usisafiriye nyota ya mwenzio
Do not travel by your friend's star
Do not travel by your friend's star
Uso mzuri hauhitaji urembo
A beautiful face needs no adornment
A beautiful face needs no adornment
Ulimi hauna mfupa
The tongue has no bone
The tongue has no bone
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