Usigombe na mkwezi, nazi imeliwa na mwezi
UEnglish Translation
Do not quarrel with the coconut climber; the coconut was eaten by the moon
Context & Meaning
Do not fight with someone who is not the real cause of your problem
Proverb ID
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