June 3, 2025

June 2025 African Proverb of the Month I am because we are. Zulu (South Africa) Proverb

  Ubuntu/Mina ngoba sinjalo. (Zulu) Mimi nipo sababu tupo. (Swahili) Je suis parce que nous sommes. (French) I am because we are. (English)   Zulu(South Africa) […]
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May 1, 2008

May 2008: “A tree is known by its fruit. ” – Zulu (South Africa, Swaziland) Proverb

Isihlahla saziwa ngezithelo zaso. (Zulu). A tree is known by its fruit. (English) Zulu (South Africa, Swaziland) Proverb Background, Explanation, Meaning and Everyday Use The meaning […]
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March 6, 2008

Nov. 2007: “The lead cow (the one in front) gets whipped the most.” – Zulu (South Africa, Swaziland) Proverb

Kushayw’edonsayo. (Zulu). The lead cow (the one in front) gets whipped the most. (English) Zulu (South Africa, Swaziland) Proverb Background, Explanation, Meaning and Everyday Use When […]
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March 1, 2008

Apr. 2000 Proverb: ” The groin pains in sympathy with the sore.” – Zulu (South Africa, Swaziland)

African Proverb of the Month April, 2000 Imbilaph’ ivun’ isilonda. (Zulu) The groin pains in sympathy with the sore. (English) Zulu (South Africa, Swaziland) Proverb Explanation […]
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