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Subjectbravanese Textenglish TextAuthor
NaaziMtala Naazi hupata mbaataHe who selects coconut with great care, ends up getting a bad coconutmudka
Koodi suuraKoodi suura humtomola Noka Ntudu yaakePleasent words will draw the Snake from its Holemudka
KoodiKoodi Ntupu hayavuundi Mishpawords alone wont break bonesmudka
Khpasakhpasa ni Haruusi,kulipa ni MataangaBorrowing is like a wedding,Repaying is like Mourningmudka
Gnugnikilaa Nyuyni huuluka na Mbawa zaakeEvery bird flies with its own wingsmudka
ChaalaChala chimooyi ha chivuundi NtawaOne finger can not kill a lousemudka
UtuunguUtuungu ya Maana,
hiiwo ni Maama
The labor of childbirth is known to the mothermudka
NkukuIteke yaa Nkuku ha imhalaashi MaanaweA hen's kick does not hurt chickmudka
SabriSabri ni Lfuungulo la
Faraji
Patience is the key to Tranquilitymudka
MpakaMpaka choondhoka,
Mpana huteza
When the cat is away,
the mice do play
mudka
MfuyeMfuye haawoni Tuusiye,
huwona Tuusi ya meenziwe
The ape does not see his own backside,
he sees his companion's
mudka
KhsuulaKhsula Yonte,
hutowa Yonte
He who desire all,
misses all
mudka
FarasiMpandha Farasi mbili hatuka TuusiHe who rides two horses at once wiil split the anusmudka
Muja naaweMuja naawe haafi naawe, ilaa waawe zaleeno naaweHe who eats with you will not die with you exept he who was born with youmudka
MsomaMsoma peeke haa gafiOne who reads to himself can not be wrongmudka
MiinoMiino yaa Mba haya lumaniThe teeth of a dog do not bite togethermudka
MaayiMaayi ya shtawagnika haya zoolekiIf water split it can not be gathered upmudka
NkukuNkuku ha vuundi Mayaankuku yaakeA hen does not break her own eggsmudka
MpuundhaJeza ya Mpuundha ni MashuziGratitude of a donkey is a fartmudka
MvulaAlaama yaa Mvula ni MawiinguClouds are the sign of rainmudka
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