Wengi wape, usipowapa watachukua kwa mikono yao
WEnglish Translation
Give to the multitude, for if you don't give, they will take with their own hands
Context & Meaning
Sometimes it is wiser to yield to popular demand to avoid greater trouble
Proverb ID
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A song finds its way to the dance
A song finds its way to the dance
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Antimony from Manga is not a cure for one-eyedness
Antimony from Manga is not a cure for one-eyedness
Wanipaka mafuta kwa nyuma ya chupa
Are you anointing me with oil using the back of th...
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When elephants fight, the grass gets hurt
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