Dau la mayonge halendi joshi
DEnglish Translation
The boat of a poor man cannot sail near the wind
Context & Meaning
Poverty limits opportunities
Proverb ID
#98Type
Swahili ProverbRelated Proverbs
Proverbs starting with "D"
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The remedy for fire is fire
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Dua mbaya haombolezewi moto
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Clouds are the sign of rain
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