Famous Proverbs
282 Proverbs about Kikuyu / Page 24
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The blessed knife eats of the meat of the 'kinandu'.232.
He who is full does not understand what is told.233.
The fed baby plays on its mother's bed.234.
The rambling pole-cat leaves its house when there is banquet.235.
A little idleness lost a tilled field.236.
Kamau who is white becomes black.237.
A little idleness causes the ruin of the beehive.238.
Many people together lift up the 'ndiri'.239.
Take an oath only for the hand youslept on.240.
The whetstone in a village does no blunt the knife.