54 Xhosa Proverbs / Page 2
- 11. He is ripe inside, like a water-melon.
 - 12. I rejoice that Kolomba's mother is dead.
 - 13. I, the adhesive grass, will stick fast to you.
 - 14. If we blink the eyes in order not to see a wicked person, how shall we be able to see a good person?
 - 15. It dies and rises like the moon.
 - 16. It has stuck fast by one of the front legs.
 - 17. It is a cob stripped of maize in an ashpit.
 - 18. It is not every one who is a son of Gaika.
 - 19. It is the foot of a baboon.
 - 20. It is the seed of the umya.

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