January 4, 2013

January 2013, “When a person hides sickness, we will hear cries of distress.” Bukusu (Kenya) Proverb

 Okisa buluale khuliulila bililo. (Bukusu)
Anayeficha ugonjwa, tutasikia vilio. (Swahili)
When a person hides sickness, we will hear cries of distress. (English)

Bukusu (Kenya) Proverb

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March 1, 2008

May/Jun. 2002 Proverb: ” What is in the stomach carries what is in the head.” – Bukusu (Kenya)

African Proverb of the Month May/June, 2002 Siemunda sisuta siekhumurwe. (Bukusu) Kilicho tumboni ndicho hubeba kilicho kichwani. (Swahili) What is in the stomach carries what is […]
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March 1, 2008

Dec. 2001 Proverb: “A child (young pers on) does not fear treading on dangerous ground until he or she gets hurt (stumbles).” – Bukusu ( Kenya)

African Proverb of the Month December, 2001 Omukekhe na akhetuya saria khukeenda taa. (Bukusu) Mtoto haogopi kwenda mahali popote kabla hajaumia. (Swahili) A child (young person) […]
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