Postproverbials
Postproverbial: Hata bibi alikuwa demu
Translation: Even granny used to be a chick
Proverb: Hata ajuza alikuwa kijana
Translation: Even granny used to be a young lady
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: Even granny used to be a chick
Proverb: Hata ajuza alikuwa kijana
Translation: Even granny used to be a young lady
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Heri mtu aliyekufa kuliko mzima mnafiki
Translation: Better a dead person than a living hypocrite
Proverb: Heri adui mwerevu kuliko rafiki mjinga
Translation: Better a clever enem than a foolish friend
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: Better a dead person than a living hypocrite
Proverb: Heri adui mwerevu kuliko rafiki mjinga
Translation: Better a clever enem than a foolish friend
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Jambo usilolijua uliza
Translation: A matter of which you are ignorant inquire about it
Proverb: Jambo usilolijua ni sawa na usiku wa kiza
Translation: A matter that you are ignorant is like a dark night
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: A matter of which you are ignorant inquire about it
Proverb: Jambo usilolijua ni sawa na usiku wa kiza
Translation: A matter that you are ignorant is like a dark night
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Jeuri ya matiti sidiria
Translation: The control of the breast's arrogance is the bra
Proverb: Jeuri ya tembo sisimizi
Translation: The control of the elephant's arrogance is the black ant
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: The control of the breast's arrogance is the bra
Proverb: Jeuri ya tembo sisimizi
Translation: The control of the elephant's arrogance is the black ant
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Jogoo wa mjini hawezi kuwika shamba
Translation: The town rooster does not crow in the countryside
Proverb: Jogoo wa shamba hawiki mjini
Translation: The country rooster does not crow in town
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: The town rooster does not crow in the countryside
Proverb: Jogoo wa shamba hawiki mjini
Translation: The country rooster does not crow in town
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Kama hujui kufa, angalia mwenye UKIMWI
Translation: If you don't know death, look at the AIDS patient
Proverb: Kama hujui kufa, chungulia kaburi
Translation: If you don't know death, look at the grave
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: If you don't know death, look at the AIDS patient
Proverb: Kama hujui kufa, chungulia kaburi
Translation: If you don't know death, look at the grave
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: p2:Kawia uchelewe
Translation: When you delay you will arrive late
Proverb: Kawia, ufike
Translation: It is better to delay in order to ensure a safe arrival [Better late than never].
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: When you delay you will arrive late
Proverb: Kawia, ufike
Translation: It is better to delay in order to ensure a safe arrival [Better late than never].
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Kila ndege hutua Airport
Translation: Each plane lands at the Airport
Proverb: Kila ndege hutua katika mti aupendao
Translation: Each bird perches on its favourite tree
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: Each plane lands at the Airport
Proverb: Kila ndege hutua katika mti aupendao
Translation: Each bird perches on its favourite tree
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Kidole kimoja hakidondoshi ukuta
Translation: One finger does not pull a wall
Proverb: Kidole kimoja hakivunji chawa
Translation: One finger does not kill a head louse
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: One finger does not pull a wall
Proverb: Kidole kimoja hakivunji chawa
Translation: One finger does not kill a head louse
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Postproverbial: Tufapo tumekufa
Translation: When we are dead we are dead
Proverb: Kufa si kuisha
Translation: To die is not [the same as] to come to an end
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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Translation: When we are dead we are dead
Proverb: Kufa si kuisha
Translation: To die is not [the same as] to come to an end
Language - Region: Kiswahili (East Africa)
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