Proverbs

Proverb: Ritho rĩa Ngai rĩtirĩ,njereri
Translation: God’s eye does not squint
Language - Region: gikuyu-kenya
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Proverb: Yaikio ĩikagia, ĩikaia ĩrĩa ĩngĩ
Translation: The animal that is pushed pushes another
Language - Region: gikuyu-kenya
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Proverb: Thirĩ ũtarĩhagwo no,wa ũrogi
Translation: The debt of poisoning a person is a debt that cannot be paid
Language - Region: gikuyu-kenya
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Proverb: Thĩna nĩ rũhiu rwa, gũicũhia mũro
Translation: Poverty is a good knife for sharpening the ‘mũro’[mũro is a shrt-sharpened stick used to dig up crops like potatoes]
Language - Region: gikuyu-kenya
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Proverb: Mũciari ndairagio ngoro nĩ kimira, kĩa mwana waake
Translation: A parent does not feel nausea because of her child’s mucus
Language - Region: gikuyu-kenya
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Proverb: Mageria nomo, mahota
Translation: Trials mean success
Language - Region: gikuyu-kenya
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Proverb: Gatitu ka ngoro,gatiunanagwo
Translation: The grove of is not laid bare
Language - Region: gikuyu-kenya
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Proverb: Kũhonoka ti gũtũra
Translation: To escape from danger once is not a guarrantee that one would be safe next time
Language - Region: gikuyu-kenya
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Proverb: Cia mũciĩ ti,como
Translation: Home affairs cannot be told to the public
Language - Region: gikuyu-kenya
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Proverb: O gĩathĩ nĩkĩrĩ,mũrugĩrwo wakĩo
Translation: Every feast has its guest of honour
Language - Region: gikuyu-kenya
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