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proverb
methali

new african proverb??
methali mpya ya kiafrika??

an educational proverb is a lamp
methali ya elimu ni taa

two old men descending from a mountain proverb
wazee wawili wanashuka mlima methali

the meaning of the proverb doesn't stop me
maana ya methali hakiachi kunika

he who fits you with tribulation is the friend of the proverb niainagan.
akufaaye kwa dhiki ndiye rafiki niainagan ya methali

a man who uses force is afraid of reasoning. ~kenyan proverb.
mtu atumiaye nguvu anaogopa kutumia akili. ~methali ya ki-kenya.

but it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, the dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
ipo mithali isemayo: "mbwa huyarudia matapishi yake mwenyewe," na nyingine isemayo: "nguruwe aliyekwisha oshwa hugaagaa tena katika matope!" ndivyo ilivyo kwao sasa.

and he said unto them, ye will surely say unto me this proverb, physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in capernaum, do also here in thy country.
naye akawaambia, "bila shaka mtaniambia msemo huu: mganga jiponye mwenyewe, na pia mtasema: yote tuliyosikia umeyafanya kule kafarnaumu, yafanye hapa pia katika kijiji chako."

book of proverbs
kitabu cha methali