Angurumapo simba, mcheza nani?
AEnglish Translation
Who dares play when the lion roars?
Context & Meaning
No one challenges authority when it is present
Proverb ID
#58Type
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Anayekataa wengi ni mohawi
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Asiye bahati habahatiki/habahatishi
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