belindatmz/swahiliproverbs huggingface dataset:
Ukiona masikini, au mtu musibani, muawini usihini. (Gifts)
Ukipata mali nyingi, usisahau ndugu yako. (Gifts)
Watambuao fadhali ni mmoja kwa alifu (or elfu). (Gifts)
Wengine hutoa na kusamehe, wengine hupokea na kusahau. (Gifts)
Adui akutayarishia shimo la upotevu, mungu akikuonya njia ya uwokovu. (God and religion)
Afanyaye tambiko, hutabika kwa mzimu wake (God and religion)
Allahu jirani yetu kama ndugu mli kule. (God and religion)
Amevua shingo yake mbele ya mungu na moto wa kesho siku ya kiyama (God and religion)
Asiyeweza kutuumba, kutuumbua hawezi (God and religion)
Fimbo ya mnyonge hulipwa na mungu. (God and religion)
Hafuti mwana adamu jambo akikutabiwa. (God and religion)
Hako mwenye kuharibu, ila yeye alwahabu (God and religion)
Huona haonekani, husema hasikiani, mungu. (God and religion)
Jema, jiwi lakwelea: siwe pweke usosali. (God and religion)
Kalamu yake hujiri, huwa alilokadiri. (God and religion)
Kalamu ya mungu haipingiki, maandiko yake hayafutiki. (God and religion)
Karamu ya miraji ni sumu, na kitoweo chake ni ngumu. (God and religion)
Kila atendayo heri ndiyo aliyohitari. (God and religion)
Kila dini ni ya kweli, sawa na nyingine. (God and religion)
Kila lahaula hufuatwa na adhabu ya mungu (God and religion)
Kila mtu lazima asaliwe, hata mudhinibu (God and religion)
Kila mtu ni kwa ajili yake mwenyewe, lakini mungu ni kwa sisi sote. (God and religion)
Kiwekwacho na mungu, mwan'adamu hawezi kukiondoa. (God and religion)
Kucha mungu ni kwepuka wovu na kiburi na tabia mbovu. (God and religion)
Kufumba macho na kusujudu sio kusali, kusali kumo moyoni (God and religion)
Kupindua kiatu chini juu ni kumtukana mungu. (God and religion)
Kuwa au kutokuwa kumo mikononi mwa mungu. Mtu ni kujitahidi. (God and religion)
Kwa mungu hakuna kule, wala hakuna jambo zito. (God and religion)
Mambo hutenda jabari sisi sharti hukubali. (God and religion)
Mambo yote (or vitu vyote) mtenzi [ni] mungu (God and religion)
Mema mungu atwegeshe, kama mkono na kanwa (God and religion)
Mja akiteswa hafanyi machungu; hupiga shahada, kashukuru mungu. (God and religion)
Mja hatwai daraka ya kuondoa na kuweka. (God and religion)
Mola wako umtii, hakuwachi, hachukii. (God and religion)
Mtu hawezi kuumba, na kuumbua hawezi. (God and religion)
Mtukana kinyamale mwakuzi ni mungu. (God and religion)
Mungu akikupa kilema, hukupa na mwendo wake. (God and religion)
Mungu akitaka kitu hukiambia uwe tu kikawa. (God and religion)
Mungu amemwenezea kila mtu riziki yake (God and religion)
Mungu anena, jilinde, nami nitakulinda? (God and religion)
Mungu hapi kwa mvua, hanyimi kwa jua kali. (God and religion)
Mungu mkazi wa ulimwengu (or sama) shida na raha hutuma. (God and religion)
Mwamini (or mcha) mungu si mtovu. (God and religion)
Mwanzio wa maaswio hi kuzibwa masikio. (God and religion)
Mwenye kupewa sumu hakufa, mwenye kupika ndiye wakufa (God and religion)
Pato kuu ni la mungu apao wawi na wema. (God and religion)
Tumeambiwa kaeni, hatukwambiwa gombeni (God and religion)
Tunatembea kwa imani, sio kwa kuona (God and religion)
Ukitaka kula nguruwe, chagua aliyenona. (God and religion)
Utajiri ni raha ya leo duniani, mateso ya kesho ahera. (God and religion)
Utapata ujaaliwelo, hupati ulipendalo. (God and religion)
Aliyepandisha wengine ngazini, hupigwa teke menoni. (Gratitude)
Asokumbuka fadhila si mtu ni hayawani. (Gratitude)
Chujio hutenda mema, mabaya huliangukia (Gratitude)
Fadhili za punda ni mashuzi; na msihadhari ni ng'ombe (Gratitude)
Heshima ya kiungwana, hujua atendewayo. (Gratitude)
Huimbana nyimbo zake, wasahau jina lake (Gratitude)
Jema hulipwa, lakini jema jingine halilipiki. (Gratitude)
Lifaranga, ukimtakia uzima, anajitupa katika moto (Gratitude)
Macho uliyotibu ndiyo hukuangalia vibaya (Gratitude)
Mwendo akikualika, mwambie nakushukuruka (Gratitude)
Mwenye kukusifu mbio, maana aliisha kukufuata. (Gratitude)
Ngarawa iliyokuvusha mtoni, usiite kinyangalika. (Gratitude)
Nimekupaka wanja, wewe wanipaka pilipili (Gratitude)
Umsaidiaye kwenye mvua, anyanyukapo hushirikiana na maadui zako kukucheka (Gratitude)
Umtendaye wema asijue, ukimtenda uovu hatajua. (Gratitude)
Usimkarimu mlevi na kutegemea shukrani. (Gratitude)
Anayekuwapo penye mgawo asijitandikie sahani (or jani) (Greed)
Atokeapo mtoto wa fuko, mshike, japo wawinda fuko. (Greed)
Bata mtaga mayai usimchinje kwa tamaa ya wingi. (Greed)
Cha wenyewe huliwa na wenyewe. (Greed)
Heri kenda shika, kuliko kumi nenda uje (Greed)
Heri moja mkononi, kama kumi mwituni (Greed)
Jicho la hasidi huenda kila pembe (or upande). (Greed)
Jivu usilolilala usilipigie jibwa. (Greed)
Kama una ngozi yenye kufa na mbaya, usitamani ngozi yenye mikia mirefu na mizuri. (Greed)
Kichache hakikutoshi, na kingi hakikulishi (Greed)
Kidaku anakazana lakini umaskini haumtoki. (Greed)
Kitu kisichokufaa wewe wamzuwiliyani mtu kimfae? (Greed)
Kobe, unipe. Anasema, mkono ni mfupi! Lakini wanamwambia, twaa. Anakamata (Greed)
Maziwa ambayo hunyonyi ni sawa utomvi. (Greed)
Mbegu moja ya karanga mkwe alilala nje. (Greed)
Mbwa dume hawezi kumpokelea mwenzake chakula. (Greed)
Mkataa ya kuchinja hupata ya kunyonga. (Greed)
Mkowa wa mlafi hurarukararuka ukiwa mpya (Greed)
Mla kwa miwili hana mwisho mwema (Greed)
Mtaka yote(or vyote) hukosa yote (or vyote). (Greed)
Muacha kiwi hanacho, na chema kimpotele. (Greed)
Mwend (or mzazi) mwenye ubahili, zao la mwana ni ubatili (Greed)
Mwenye kufa kwa asali ya nyuki hana kilio. (Greed)
Nyuki hutafuta ladha, watu hufuata fedha (Greed)
Pongo mwenye kula kunde (or kalanga) hachoki. (Greed)
Pua ulale, vyenye kunukia si vyako. (Greed)
Roho ni kama mtoto yahitaji kurudiwa. (Greed)
Roho ni kuacha mema ikatamani maovu. (Greed)
Tajiri mwenye maelfu hakatai [shillingi] moja (Greed)
Ukusuta hata uwe mjini, uko peke yako, tajiri hata porini anafuatwa (Greed)
Usione mlango umefungwa ukakata tamaa ya kubisha, labda ukarimu ndio uliofunguliwa (Greed)
Usitupe shaba yako kwa mng'ao wa dhahabu. (Greed)
Utumainie inayokamata gumba, usitumainie yanayoona macho (Greed)
Wakisha tia chanda, watatia na mkono: wakisha tia mkono, watatia na mguu. (Greed)
Afya! Kulia juu, chini ku moto. (Health - sickness)
Afya ni taji hakuna aijuaye isipokuwa mwenye maradhi. (Health - sickness)
Chendacho kwa mganga hakirudi tena. (Health - sickness)
Ganga ganga la mganga humlaza mgonjwa na tumaini. (Health - sickness)
Kidonda ukitonesha mwenye hakijifichi. (Health - sickness)
Kizuizui mgonjwa wa macho hawezi kabisa. (Health - sickness)
Kulimbika kucha, ugonjwa wa kujitakia. (Health - sickness)
Kwa mdogo pumu, kwa mkubwa mafua. (Health - sickness)
Kwa mganga (or mkunga) haziishi nyimbo. (Health - sickness)
Maradhi yakija, huja kwa shoti ya farasi; yakitoka hutoka mtambao wa chungu. (Health - sickness)
Mfarijii aliyeumia hata kama ni adui kwako. (Health - sickness)
Mgonjwa akiugua sana, si lazima afe. (Health - sickness)
Nduli na mchimba dawa shauri lao ni moja. (Health - sickness)
Ng'ombe mteua jani ni mgonjwa. (Health - sickness)
Pumu zimepata mkohozi (or kikohozi). (Health - sickness)
Shibe ya waganga hutoka kwa wagonjwa. (Health - sickness)
Tunza maji ya kisima, jamaa wawe wazima (Health - sickness)
Ugonjwa hufichwa lakini kifo hakifichiki. (Health - sickness)
Ugonjwa ni mmoja, matabibu wana tofauti ya elimu. (Health - sickness)
Ugonjwa wa moyo aujua mgonjwa. (Health - sickness)
Ukiona ndwee ikishindana na dawa, mganga sijisumbue, pana jambo litakuwa. (Health - sickness)
Ukiwaa (or ukiugua) uwe na subira (Health - sickness)
Usipouguza mwele una koo la ujuko. (Health - sickness)
Akomelepo mwenyeji na mgeni koma papo. (Hospitality)
Akuwingaye kwake hakwambii ndokea, hukutendea vitendo ambavyo vya kukuchukia. (Hospitality)
Maji! Ni kumbwe na kinyweo! Matupu yasonga moyo. (Hospitality)
Mgeni siku mbili, ya tatu mpe jembe (Hospitality)
Mgeni wa mvua hafukuzwi, mwache aweke mzigo wake (Hospitality)
Mwenye kuwa na mgeni haoni mwezi mwandamo. (Hospitality)
Njoo mgeni uponye mwenye nyumba. (Hospitality)
Nyumba yangu ni joya, atakaye huingia. (Hospitality)
Pema usijapo pema, ukipema si pema tena. (Hospitality)
Shereheka na mgeni wako kama vile ambavyo ungependa ushereheshwa ugenini (Hospitality)
Simlishe paka wa jirani, atavunja kombe na sahani (Hospitality)
Usigombane na mgeni; siku zake ni chache (Hospitality)
Akosaye la mama, atalamwa la mbwaye. (Hunger - food)
Hana njaa fisi, kwani hula najisi. (Hunger - food)
Kila kifaacho huliwa, lakini si kila kiliwacho kinafaa (Hunger - food)
Kula (or kila) apataye hajui mwenziwe. (Hunger - food)
Kula bakisha njaa, kesho ule tena. (Hunger - food)
Kula kupindukia ni kudhoofisha tumbo. (Hunger - food)
Kula mnapenda mkiambiwa kulima ng'ang'a ! (Hunger - food)
Kula ni faradhi, kufa ni wajibu. (Hunger - food)
Kula ulishe milio, roho nayo ipe mlo. (Hunger - food)
Kula upesi upesi, heshima huinukusi. (Hunger - food)
Matikiti na machango ndiyo maponyea njaa. (Hunger - food)
Mla na kijiko hajui mla na mikono huchomeka (Hunger - food)
Mlilala handingwadingwa, mwemacho haambiwi tule (Hunger - food)
Njaa iumapo mbwa, mkonowa utarambwa (Hunger - food)
Nyama ya koroma sio ya kulika, kabula ya nazi halijakatika. (Hunger - food)
Nyenje inajaa bonde na sikio, nyenje haijai tumbo na vilio. (Hunger - food)
Nyumba penye huli, ikitoka moshi ni kungugu. (Hunger - food)
Shiba (or shibe) ya uji yajua mpozi. (Hunger - food)
Shibe mwana malevya, njaa mwana malegeza (Hunger - food)
Siku ya kushiba, kumbuka siku ya njaa. (Hunger - food)
Tumbo lenye njaa halisikii kengele. (Hunger - food)
Ukishiba kwa chakula himidi mwenye jalali (Hunger - food)
Ukishiba usimwonyeshe mung¸u tumbo (Hunger - food)
Vya wahindi haviliwi, vinaliwa kwa harufu (Hunger - food)
Aendaye polepole hana budi afikile. (Hurry - patience)
Apendaye kula wali husubiri mpunga kuiva. (Hurry - patience)
Bi.kidumu, usikukurike, mwenye safari ni ndoo. (Hurry - patience)
Haraka haraka ilimfanya chura akose mkia. (Hurry - patience)
Heri kawa ufike kama karibu harabu. (Hurry - patience)
Kilicho baharini kalingoje ufuoni. (Hurry - patience)
Kulimatia si kazi, kifungo ni salamini. (Hurry - patience)
Kutojali saburi, ni kujichimbia kaburi. (Hurry - patience)
Kuvumilia kugumu matunda yake matamu. (Hurry - patience)
Kumngojesha mtu kwataka sababu. (Hurry - patience)
Kuzaa kwa haraka mbwa alizaa kipofu. (Hurry - patience)
Kwa kukimbia mno mvua, mtwa akajichoma mti. (Hurry - patience)
Kwanza kwa saburi, kwisha kwa sururi (Hurry - patience)
Linaloinuka haraka ndilo linalokimbia. (Hurry - patience)
Mambo yamwistawia mwenye saburi. (Hurry - patience)
Mawindo ya kwanza hayaui na ya pili hayajarudi. (Hurry - patience)
Mbio za kobe (or kasa) si mbio lakini zakufikisha uendapo. (Hurry - patience)
Mbio za sakafuni huishia ukingoni. (Hurry - patience)
Mchakacho ujao, haulengwi na jiwe (Hurry - patience)
Mimba ya pili haizaliwi kabla ya kwanza. (Hurry - patience)
Mkamate mamba kabla ya kuuza ngozi yake. (Hurry - patience)
Mso utahamilivu, hali matunda mabivu (Hurry - patience)
Mtafitafi hula swi, mtulivu hula nyama. (Hurry - patience)
Mwacha kiwi hanacho na chema kimpotele (Hurry - patience)
Mwana hazaliwi mpaka kwa siku zake (Hurry - patience)
Mwenda mbio (or haraka) hujikwaa dole. (Hurry - patience)
Mwenda-mbizi nchi kavu huuchunua usowe (Hurry - patience)
Mwenye pupa hadiriki kula tamu. (Hurry - patience)
Ndege mpole akijikwaa havunji mguu. (Hurry - patience)
Ngoja, ngoja, ikamkosesha sokwe mkia. (Hurry - patience)
Ngoja! Ngoja! Haijazi tumbo moja (Hurry - patience)
Ngoja! Ngoja! Huumiza matumbo (Hurry - patience)
Ni heri kujizuia, kusubiri ndio njia. (Hurry - patience)
Nyama angali mzima katika mti, nawe unaanza kucheka na kucheka, ukisema: leo nina chakula kizuri. (Hurry - patience)
Nyikani ukikimbia, nyoka atakuuma. (Hurry - patience)
Saburi, heshima nusu ya hekima. (Hurry - patience)
Samaki angali majini, usimhesabu katika kundi lako. (Hurry - patience)
Sikienue kilaa ila na maji yajaa. (Hurry - patience)
Siku zote subiria na zidi kumwabudia. (Hurry - patience)
Subira huzaa mwana mwema (or wa kufaa). (Hurry - patience)
Subira yavuta heri, huleta kilicho mbali. (Hurry - patience)
Uji ukiwa moto haupozwi kwa ncha ya ulimi. (Hurry - patience)
Unipe, unipe, ulijipesha nyama ya mfupa. (Hurry - patience)
Usianze kuzoa mavi, mtoto hujayamba. (Hurry - patience)
Usikate ubeleko [kabla] mtoto hajazaliwa. (Hurry - patience)
Usikunje kidole kabla hujakiona chunguni. (Hurry - patience)
Usisafishe kibuyu kabla ya ng'ombe kuzaa. (Hurry - patience)
Usiseme umekosa sanda kabla hujafa. (Hurry - patience)
Usitayarishe mlezi, mtoto hajazalika (Hurry - patience)
Uvumilivu ndiyo mwanzo wa kushinda. (Hurry - patience)
Vumilia ule mbivu, fanya haraka ule mbichi. (Hurry - patience)
Zayenda siku zayenda na miyongo i asia. (Hurry - patience)
Abudu mungu kwa njia ya kuabudu, ukiwa huwezi usipoteze wakati wako. (Hypocrisy)
Ajabu ya shingo kukataa kulala kitandani. (Hypocrisy)
Ajuaye dhambi yake ana moja; asiyeijua yuna dhambi mbili (Hypocrisy)
Akipewa amependelewa, nikipewa ninastahili. (Hypocrisy)
Akukanyagae mchana hakuambii pole usiku. (Hypocrisy)
Akumulikaye mchana, usiku akuchoma. (Hypocrisy)
Asiyejua kucheza husema "wacha nivae nguo." (Hypocrisy)
Cheka ukiaga, ukidhani nakupenda, kumbe nakukanyaga (Hypocrisy)
Duri na mlio wake, ha ishara hana chake (Hypocrisy)
Hata k'ishauzwa mashauzi sishauziki (Hypocrisy)
Hawi musa kwa kuchukua fimbo. (Hypocrisy)
Hawi mwerevu mtu kwa kuchukua vitabu. (Hypocrisy)
Hizi staha si huja: nawacha nanyi nichani (Hypocrisy)
Ikiwa unaweza kummaliza ng'ombe, utashindwaje mkia wake? (Hypocrisy)
Jino la pembe, halinyimwi mcheshi. (Hypocrisy)
Maji yajapochemka hayasahau kwao baridi. (Hypocrisy)
Mpe, simnyime, na utukuni asende. (Hypocrisy)
Mpishi asingizia moto, ikiwa chakula kimevia. (Hypocrisy)
Na midomo ukitabasama na uchungu katika mtima (Hypocrisy)
Nyoka wa nduma-kuwili, huuma akivuvia. (Hypocrisy)
Shoka liliungua, mpini unabaki. (Hypocrisy)
Tamu ikizidi tamu, si tamu tena. (Hypocrisy)
Umwonapo hakiri. Kefa usikiapo? (Hypocrisy)
Wanipaka mafuta kwa nyuma ya chupa? (Hypocrisy)
Watende wao, wakitenda wenzi wao iwe mwao. (Hypocrisy)
Waungwana wasitende waasayo watendao (Hypocrisy)
Fimbo huvunja mfupa, haivunji kilema. (Kindness)
Jicho lako likikuonyesha masawi ya watu, sema: e, jicho wale wana macho vilevile. (Kindness)
Kuku mwenye mayai, humwachia uhai. (Kindness)
Kuku mwenye watoto halengwi jiwe. (Kindness)
Kusahau maudhi ndio njia nzuri ya kulipiza kisasi. (Kindness)
Lala uli simba. Amka uli ndovu. (Kindness)
Maji hayapozi moyo ila yakiwa baridi. (Kindness)
Mambo taratibu humshinda mwenye nguvu. (Kindness)
Maneno ya mwendawazimu hayana maana, lakini ni maneno. (Kindness)
Mema hujificha mabaya hujitokeza. (Kindness)
Mgomba changaraweni haupandwi ukamea. (Kindness)
Mjua kutenda vyema, sambe viwi havijui. (Kindness)
Mkuki (or kigumba) kwa nguruwe kwa mwanadamu [wa] uchungu. (Kindness)
Mtenda wema kwa watu atendea nafsiye. (Kindness)
Mti wa kufa ngedere, miti yote huteleza. (Kindness)
Mtu awafanyae watu mema, nae mungu humlipa mambo mema. (Kindness)
Mwenye kumridhi mwenziwe, na mungu humridhi. (Kindness)
Mwenye kutenda jamala, naye hulipwa jamala. (Kindness)
Ndege njema, uenende ukale na vipofu. (Kindness)
Nimekula asali udogoni, utamu ungali gegoni. (Kindness)
Rahisi kuwa mwema kama huchokozwi. (Kindness)
Si lazima kuzimia taa ya mwenzio ili yako ionekane. (Kindness)
Uliomkaridhia, mpe muhula akija. (Kindness)
Viwi, mwavilamba vyombo, vyema mngelikulaje! (Kindness)
Alioko ulimwenguni hajaisha (or hajesha) kuumbwa. (Learning)
Asiyejua kitu, hawezi kujua thamani yake. (Learning)
Asiyejua hufunzwa ajue kisha afuate. (Learning)
Cha mkufunzi mwanafunzi hali na akila hufa: cha mwanafunzi mkufunzi hula na akila hafi. (Learning)
Chakula kilicho mbali usipokipata, unaweza kupata kwa wengine. (Learning)
Fimbo umpigayo mtoto yamfikia kwa ngozi, haifikii tabia yake mbaya. (Learning)
Kila mnyama hufundishwa na mizungu yake. (Learning)
Kujua kidogo hatari kutojua kabisa usiku wa manane. (Learning)
Mkono kufunua usikie, mkono kufungwa hukusikia. (Learning)
Mkono uleao mwana hutawala ulimwengu. (Learning)
Mpumbavu alienda porini, akaokota tembo, akasahau njia yake. (Learning)
Mto ulikunjama, sababu ulikosa mtu wa kuungoza. (Learning)
Popo huning'iniza kichwa chini aone wafanyao ndege wengine. (Learning)
Ukitaka kujifunza, mwishowe utashinda, ukichoka hupotea. (Learning)
Alokunyowa, mekupunguza kuchana. (Love - hate)
Aninyimae mbaazi, kanipunguzia mashuzi. (Love - hate)
Anipendaye nami nampenda: anikataaye, napunguwa simanzi. (Love - hate)
Apendapo hushona, asipopenda hurarua. (Love - hate)
Atakaye kumpiga mtoto atapata fimbo. (Love - hate)
Barua ya moyo husomwa juu ya panda la uso. (Love - hate)
Chozi la akupendaye hutoka kwenye chongo. (Love - hate)
Chuki kwa chuki, mwanga kwa mwanga. (Love - hate)
Hakukuwa kupendana, bila kuheshimiana. (Love - hate)
Hasikii la mwadhini wala la mtia maji msikitini. (Love - hate)
Humpendaje mtu kwa kwambiwa penda? (Love - hate)
Inyeshapo mvua, aliye ndani hajali. (Love - hate)
Ikiwa unawapenda watoto wa wengine, utawapenda wako zaidi. (Love - hate)
Johari bora ni mapenzi kuliko maisha yetu. (Love - hate)
Jongoo hupenda watu, na watu hawampendi. (Love - hate)
Kidole chako kibaya chaweza kufaa siku baya. (Love - hate)
Kijana mpende akilala, akiondoke mwumie chanda. (Love - hate)
Kinacholeta ugomvi duniani ni kugawanya fedha [nyama]. (Love - hate)
Kwamba mimi ng'ombe ni bora, ningaligandamwa na kupe. (Love - hate)
Kweli iwe katika upendo, na upendo katika kweli. (Love - hate)
Maji hayatokoti yakishushwa kwa moto. (Love - hate)
Mapendo kwa asiyekupenda ni sawa mvua porini. (Love - hate)
Mapenzi hayana macho, wala hayana maarifa. (Love - hate)
Mapenzi ni kikohozi, hayawezi kufichika. (Love - hate)
Mapenzi yakifa yazike na usiweke maua juu ya kaburi. (Love - hate)
Mapenzi ya kiswibu wawili ndiyo mapenzi. (Love - hate)
Moyo wa kupenda hauna mithali [mithili]. (Love - hate)
Moyo wa mwenzio tundu ya mwanzi hauingiliki. (Love - hate)
Mwana akinyea kiweo hakikatwi. (Love - hate)
Mwenye kupenda ni jura, wala hana maarifa. (Love - hate)
Ndugu akipenda kuwa sumu hajali mali wala uhai. (Love - hate)
Toa upendo mwingi kuliko unaopokea. (Love - hate)
Tukipendana sana, twataabishana sana (Love - hate)
Tumekwisha kunywa kahawa, machicha ya mwenye ndoa. (Love - hate)
Ubaya ukiingia mlangoni, wema hutoroka dirishani. (Love - hate)
Ukali wa chui lakini watoto wananyonya. (Love - hate)
Ukimpiga kuku wamtafuta mwenye kuku huyo. (Love - hate)
Ukiumia kwa kisu chako wewe mwenyewe, huwezi kukitupa (Love - hate)
Afadhali kuwa na jirani mchawi kuliko mwongo. (Lying - truth)
Binadamu ni waongo, hata mwizi hawezi kukubali ni mwizi. (Lying - truth)
Hakuna akweaye mbuyu na viatu miguuni (Lying - truth)
Jicho la jirani halikuangalii bwami. (Lying - truth)
Kinywa cha mzee kina harufu, lakini hakisemi uwongo (Lying - truth)
Kusifiwa si kuona, shani nda kuionea. (Lying - truth)
Kweli ikidhihiri uwongo hujitenga. (Lying - truth)
Kweli iliyo uchungu, si uwongo ulio mtamu. (Lying - truth)
Kweli ingawa uchungu niambie, usinifiche. (Lying - truth)
Macho ya mbwa hayazuii mwanaume kula. (Lying - truth)
Msema kweli hukimbiwa na marafiki zake. (Lying - truth)
Mwanaharamu metiwa chupani, akatoa chanda. (Lying - truth)
Pori moja fundi akienda kuua mbogo, lazima alete mkia wake. (Lying - truth)
Sema kweli, ishi kweli, peponi utawasili. (Lying - truth)
Tembea uone, kuambiwa kuna uwongo. (Lying - truth)
Ugali ni tepetepe, hata alipika mama. (Lying - truth)
Ukweli ni kisu chenye ukali pande mbili (Lying - truth)
Ulimi mtoa uwongo hauvumilii: una machukizo kwa mungu. (Lying - truth)
Usiseme kuna mamba mtoni kama hujavuka. (Lying - truth)
Uwongo wa mganga ni nafuu ya mwele, ni mwele kupona. (Lying - truth)
Uwomgo wa mnyapara si kweli ya kibarua. (Lying - truth)
Uwongo wa mwenye nyumba si ukweli wa mpita njia. (Lying - truth)
Waongo wawe na kumbukumbu nzuri. (Lying - truth)
Waweza kuwadanganya wakubwa siyo wadogo zako (Lying - truth)
Woga ukiingia, ukweli hutoroka. (Lying - truth)
Ada ya mja, hunena: mwungwana ni kitendo. (Manners)
Adabu si adhabu, faida yake yaonekana mtoto akuapo. (Manners)
Ajaye bila ya kadi huondoka pasi na kuaga. (Manners)
Akipaza sauti kakasirika; akibwata kachoka. (Manners)
Anayekuja pasi na hodi, huondoka pasi na kuaga. (Manners)
Anayewahi au achelewaye kwa mtemi huambua mzoga. (Manners)
Asiyefunzwa na mamaye, hufunzwa na ulimwengu. (Manners)
Atambaaye na nyasi mtambulie ni nyoka. (Manners)
Fanya heshima kwa wazee hata kama si wako (Manners)
Farasi huenda kwa hatamu; punda huenda kwa mchapo. (Manners)
Heshima ikivunjika ni yai limeanguka. (Manners)
Jirekebishe kabla hujarekebisha wengine. (Manners)
Kama si kizuri usifanye, kama si kweli usiseme. (Manners)
Kitwitwi akishindwa kumwaga mgeni, anaugua wazimu. (Manners)
Mbwa hata awe wa kizungu, haachi kunusa vyombo. (Manners)
Mchama ago hanyeli, huenda akauya papo. (Manners)
Mtumwa mwelewa hafunzwi adabu. (Manners)
Mwana mtumishi hula chake na cha mwenziwe (Manners)
Mwana wa mbuzi afagia [hufagia] alalapo. (Manners)
Mwungwana asiye ari kama ng'ombe asiye na pembe (Manners)
Mwungwana hanuni kwa masmavu, hununa moyoni. (Manners)
Ndiyo, ndiyo, jua lako, usijue ya mwenzako. (Manners)
Ni lipi lisilo nduguye na mwamu wake? (Manners)
Nilimwona mnyama katika makundi, kenda kamwegema; kanipiga pindi. (Manners)
Shitaka kwa nyani au kwa ngedere hukumu moja. (Manners)
Ujinga huo wa kuacha kinywa kutia puani. (Manners)
Ukenda kwa wenye chongo, [nawe] vunja lako jicho. (Manners)
Ukienda rumi, fanya wafanyavyo warumi (Manners)
Ukienda usiage, ukirudi u mgeni wa nani? (Manners)
Ukikaa na simba, vaa ngozi ya mamba. (Manners)
Ukila pamwe na namiri, igiza zao desturi. (Manners)
Umekaa kama ngawa, kwani huna mazoea. (Manners)
Usichekelee mbwa kuchutama, hujui ukao wake. (Manners)
Usiwe joka la mndimu, hatundi hatikizi watundao. (Manners)
Usiwe kidoa cha kuharibu nguo za wenzio. (Manners)
Uungwana haufai, bora ni ndarama. (Manners)
Vijana hawana hekima, hisana wala kupendana. (Manners)
Afadhali kufa vitani kuliko kufa mtumwa. (Master - servant)
Aliyekalia kiti cha enzi ndiye mtawala. (Master - servant)
Aliyekupa wewe kiti ndiye aliyenipa kumbi. (Master - servant)
Amefanyaye kafara na dawa ili awe na bwana, mwisho wake hulemewa na mazito kujaliwa. (Master - servant)
Atangazaye mirimo, si mwana wa ruwari. (Master - servant)
Hata mtumwa alipata kuwa mtoto wa mtu (Master - servant)
Jicho la mwinyi humnenepesha mtwana. (Master - servant)
Jongoo, kunja mkia, wazuri wapite mbele. (Master - servant)
Jumbe akikuumiza (akikuudhi) tabasamu. (Master - servant)
Kambara anapotembea na "mpenda kula","mpenda kula" anakula mavi mengi. (Master - servant)
Kidole cha mkubwa kilimpatia mbuzi mimba. (Master - servant)
Kijacho na maji, cha mwenye mji. (Master - servant)
Kila aingiapo simba mbuzi huchukulia. (Master - servant)
Kila mmoja ni mfalme nyumbani mwake. (Master - servant)
Kivuli cha miti mingine hustwisha, cha mingine hukausha. (Master - servant)
Kivuli cha mvumo huwafunika walio mbali. (Master - servant)
Kondoo wawili hawawezi kunywa pamoja kwenye chungu kimoja. (Master - servant)
Kuku hali anakwenda akila ameisha hukumiwa afe. (Master - servant)
Kuna chuma cha suwezi, hushindana na sukuo? (Master - servant)
Kwa kukaukani, maji visimani, hata mfalume, kiu kimuume. (Master - servant)
Kwa simba fisi huinama: ya simba fisi hula nyama. (Master - servant)
Kwenye vipofu mwenye chongo hutawala. (Master - servant)
Macho ya vyura hayamzuii mteka maji kuteka. (Master - servant)
Mafurika hutengeneza mkirizi wake wenyewe. (Master - servant)
Mamlaka yanamsahau mfalme anayekufa. (Master - servant)
Mbwa hushikwa mdomo na mwenyewe. (Master - servant)
Mfalme akifanya biashara, raia watakuwa maskini. (Master - servant)
Mgomba mfupi ndio ukatwako majani. (Master - servant)
Milio ya vyura haiwazuii ng'ombe kunywa maji. (Master - servant)
Mkoba haungeharibika hungetembea na furushi mkononi. (Master - servant)
Mnyonge kupata haki ni mwenye nguvu kupenda. (Master - servant)
Moto ni mtumishi mwema, lakini bwana mbaya. (Master - servant)
Mti wa kimo chako hauwezi kukupa kivuli. (Master - servant)
Mtoto akipanda juu ya mti, chini yuko mkubwa. (Master - servant)
Mtu mmoja hawezi kutumikia mabwana wawili. (Master - servant)
Mtumbwi uheshimu maji na maji yaheshimu mtumbwi. (Master - servant)
Muko ndani ya koko, vishindo vya mwenye nyumba. (Master - servant)
Mungu tusalimu kodi, mayumba hayana vitu. (Master - servant)
Mwamba ukitoka nyumba, makombamoyo yanasambaa. (Master - servant)
Ndege tele katika mti, mwenye midomo mekundu ndiye mkubwa. (Master - servant)
Nyumba kwa kuwa na nguvu, lazima iwe na mwamba (Master - servant)
Nywele ziliheshimu uso, uso ukaziheshimu nywele (Master - servant)
Ogopa anayekutuma, usiogope mpokea ujumbe (Master - servant)
Paa akitoka shimoni, haya ya mchimbaji. (Master - servant)
Pahali pa mtu kufawa ni mtu aliye juu yake. (Master - servant)
Samaki anaogelea majini nayo maji yatamla. (Master - servant)
Shida kwa aliyetawala kuitika unyofu. (Master - servant)
Si nyumba, si nchi, haiwezi kukaa bila kiongozi. (Master - servant)
Sungura, bakia pembeni; tembo mwenye shindo apite (Master - servant)
Tunda lililokatazwa [linalokatazwa] ni tamu. (Master - servant)
Ukitaka kusafiri, bwana-mwitu umkiri. (Master - servant)
Ukiwa mkubwa jisahihisha mwenyewe. (Master - servant)
Usigombeze upepo; njiwa aliyetandika vibaya. (Master - servant)
Usisahau ubaharia kwa sababu ya unahodha. (Master - servant)
Viovu vya bwana si vyema vya juma kitwana (Master - servant)
Yai litakuwa juu, la mamaye kuku kuu. (Master - servant)
Afadhali kuvumilia joto kuliko msiba. (Misfortune)
Afadhali nusu ajali kuliko ajali kamili. (Misfortune)
Akosaye [ukikosa] la mama hata la mbwa huamwa. (Misfortune)
Aliyeanguka mwanguko wa mende hana bao. (Misfortune)
Aliyekutweka ndiye atakayekutua. (Misfortune)
Anayechomwa na mwiba ndiye anasikia uchungu. (Misfortune)
Apatikanaye na mkasa hupatikana na visa. (Misfortune)
Asemavyo kabla hajanaswa sivyo asemavyo anaswapo. (Misfortune)
Azibaye masikio kwa lio la maskini, mungu hatamsikia aliapo kiyamani. (Misfortune)
Baa pia hutokana na vijana na watumwa. (Misfortune)
Barabara [ndefu] haikosi makona [mipindo]. (Misfortune)
Bora kupigwa dhoruba ya dhahiri kuliko ya siri. (Misfortune)
Chenye kukufukuza hakijasimama, wewe usisimame mbele. (Misfortune)
Chura akianguka na mtoto chini si mbALI. (Misfortune)
Fedheha za mwenziwo usizifurahikie. (Misfortune)
Furaha ya mwenye meno, mwenye mapengo hacheki. (Misfortune)
Hakuna marefu yasiyokuwa [yasiyo] na ncha. (Misfortune)
Hakuna msiba usio [kuwa] na mwenziwe. (Misfortune)
Heri nusu (ya) shari kuliko shari kamili. (Misfortune)
Heri ya kuvujiwa kuliko kunyeshewa. (Misfortune)
Huyu ni chimvi amemchimba mama yake. (Misfortune)
Ipo siku ya upepo itakuleta karibu nami. (Misfortune)
Kidonda cha mwenzako unakisafisha na gunzi, chako unatafuta pamba. (Misfortune)
Kila likuepukalo mja, lina heri nawe. (Misfortune)
Kila mchukuzi husifu mzigo wake. (Misfortune)
Kiwanja mtu mwona taabu : jua yake, mvua yake. (Misfortune)
Kiwi heri kukipata kama kukikosa kamwe. (Misfortune)
Kosa la ndugu halifiki kwenye mfupa. (Misfortune)
Kuanguka mweleka wa maziwa: hayaamki. (Misfortune)
Kuku mnyonge hasemi, machungu yake rohoni tu. (Misfortune)
Kupotea kwa ufunguo baraka ya sanduku. (Misfortune)
Kuvuja na kuchuruza hakulingani na wazi. (Misfortune)
Kuvumbua dawa ya nyogolo, ukiisha kuwa mapengo. (Misfortune)
Kwale aliyelala na njaa kichwa chake ni kizuio cha umande. (Misfortune)
Malalamiko ya leo ndiyo ya siku zote. (Misfortune)
Maumivu ya kaka kwako usingizi hukosi. (Misfortune)
Mbuzi ya juzi, sipikii mchuzi. (Misfortune)
Mfa maji hata banzu hufika limuokoe. (Misfortune)
Miiba njiani wewe mwenyewe unaikanyaga. (Misfortune)
Mja mtesewa mno, afuae ni karibu. (Misfortune)
Mla cha uchungu na tamu hakosi. (Misfortune)
Mlala pabaya hangoji usiku kuu alalamike. (Misfortune)
Mnyama aangukapo shimoni hatoki na manyoya yote. (Misfortune)
Mshale kwenda msituni haukupotea. (Misfortune)
Mtu aliyeanguka majini hawezi kuopoka na vyote. (Misfortune)
Mtumbwi unamwagika karibu na kuegesha (kuvuka). (Misfortune)
Mvua hunyesha wakati huna mwavuli. (Misfortune)
Mvua wa mchana hainyeshei mtu mmoja. (Misfortune)
Mvua ya mwisho kivunja madaraja. (Misfortune)
Mwaka wa ndui, upele hautavuma tena. (Misfortune)
Mwenye shida ni rahisi kupatikana. (Misfortune)
Mwisho wa furaha, [ni] machungu. (Misfortune)
Nasibu sitalilia naumiza macho yangu. (Misfortune)
Ng'ombe akivunjika guu hukimbilia zizini. (Misfortune)
Nikisahau nacheka, nikikumbuka nalia. (Misfortune)
Njaa ni yako, ya mwenzako ni kizunguzungu. (Misfortune)
Nyama ya ng'ombe ina mipaka yake. (Misfortune)
Pakacha kuvuja nafuu kwa mchukuzi. (Misfortune)
Pawashapo panakuwa na mwenyewe. (Misfortune)
Pembe la ng'ombe likivunjika haioti tena. (Misfortune)
Pindi yakikaza mawi, huwa kari8u kwisha. (Misfortune)
Samaki ikilia machozi yake yapelekwa kwa maji. (Misfortune)
Shida haina hodi [hakuna isiyemkumba]. (Misfortune)
Shida huimarisha wengine na kudhoofisha wengine. (Misfortune)
Shida ni kama watoto; unavyozidi kuzilea ndivyo zizidipo kukua. (Misfortune)
Siku unayojipaka mafuta hukutani na mkweo. (Misfortune)
Siku utakayokwenda uchi, ndiyo siku utakayokutana na mkweo. (Misfortune)
Siku za upungufu ni nyingi kuliko za wingi. (Misfortune)
Taabu zisizo sababu hukutia taabu, usimtambue bibi wala babu. (Misfortune)
Tamu tulikula sote, na uchungu vumilia. (Misfortune)
Teke hapigwi aliyekwishaanguka. (Misfortune)
Uking'wafua mnofu, ukumbuke [na] kuguguna mfupa. (Misfortune)
Ukiona kwako kunaungua, kwa mwenzako kunateketea. (Misfortune)
Ukipata bahati mbaya, usiangalie kichoko. (Misfortune)
Ukipata kitumie, ukikosa jishukurie. (Misfortune)
Unaposhuka wa juu, wa chini penyeza guu. (Misfortune)
Usifurahie misiba hata hata kwa yako. (Misfortune)
Usiku haujaingia, usiseme utalala na njaa. (Misfortune)
Usipokubali taabu, hutaonja raha. (Misfortune)
Utamu wa asali haupunguzi uchungu wa mvi wa nyuki. (Misfortune)
Uvumilia matata madogo: maisha ya sasa. (Misfortune)
Wateketeza mwili si wateketeza roho. (Misfortune)
Wema hawana bahati, wana dua na salati. (Misfortune)
Adabu ya mtoto huwapatia sifa bora wazazi. (Parents - children)
Aliyezaa vibaya husalimiwa na wakwe wake. (Parents - children)
Amemfanya mumewe ng'ombe ya shemeri. (Parents - children)
Anayenyimwa ugali na mkewe huvunja nyumba. (Parents - children)
Bembekeza si unyumba, kukataa kuhangaika. (Parents - children)
Bubu alisema juu ya uchungu wa mwanawe. (Parents - children)
Bubu alisema sababu ya ngoma aliyoacha baba. (Parents - children)
Fadhila umpe mama na mola t'akubariki. (Parents - children)
Gome huziba gogo, mti humea kwa chane. (Parents - children)
Hadhi ya mzazi humfanya mtoto ajivune. (Parents - children)
Heri kuwa mpenzi wa wazee kuliko kuwa mtumwa wa vijana. (Parents - children)
Hurumia fimbo u[m]haribu mwana. (Parents - children)
Hurumia wana wa wenzako, ili wanao wahurumiwe. (Parents - children)
Kidole kingali kizima kizuri, kikiugua ugonjwa kibaya. (Parents - children)
Kila kitu kina mama, dawa yake na salama. (Parents - children)
Kinachotoka pua na kuingia kinywa si hasara [haramu]. (Parents - children)
Kinaota ku jicho; kingeota ku pua, ningekitosha. (Parents - children)
Kinywa cha bibi kisipite cha bwana. (Parents - children)
Kisichofanana na mwenyewe ni cha kuiba. (Parents - children)
Kisu chako kikikukata unakwisha alani. (Parents - children)
Kukosa watoto kwafanya mtu adharauliwe. (Parents - children)
Kulea mimba si kazi, kazi kulea mwana. (Parents - children)
Kuoa bibi mzuri ni kupanda mdimu kando ya njia. (Parents - children)
Kuoa ni arusi, kuishi wawili ni ngoma. (Parents - children)
Kuotaota kwa nywele ziliota penye kidevu. (Parents - children)
Kupendwa na mke ni kuchukiwa na wazazi. (Parents - children)
Kuzaa si kazi, kazi kubwa [ni] kulea (Parents - children)
Kweli mwana ni mamae, na mlezi akalea. (Parents - children)
Mama hawezi kumkana mtoto, hata akiwa na vilema. (Parents - children)
Mama kwa mwanawe, mtoto kwa mamaye. (Parents - children)
Mama mmoja mwema hushinda waalimu wa ulimwengu. (Parents - children)
Mamae ananunua, mwana hawezi kukua. (Parents - children)
Mataya hayangalikuwa ndugu zako, hangalikupondea chikichi. (Parents - children)
Mcha [mchelea] mwana kulia, hulia yeye. (Parents - children)
Mdomo wa kasuku ulikumjama kwa ukwe. (Parents - children)
Mfunze mwanao tabia bora kabla kumsahihisha mwana wa mwenzio. (Parents - children)
Mjane hana ongeza lingine, ila la kuoa. (Parents - children)
Mke wako mpumbaze, nje usilimatie. (Parents - children)
Mkeo akikwambia 'niwache', nawe ridhia na mwingine kimbilia. (Parents - children)
Mkono unakinyima kinywa, nacho kitapewa na nani? (Parents - children)
Mtoto akipenda makamasi yake, mwache ayavute. (Parents - children)
Mtoto humuasi baba lakini baba hamuasi. (Parents - children)
Mtoto ni mtumbwi, ukiuchonga utakuvusha jito [bahari]. (Parents - children)
Mtoto [kijana] ukimnyang'anya kisu [mwembe], mpe banzi [bamba or kijiti] achezee. (Parents - children)
Mtoto wa mnyama tumboni, wakimpiga mama yake, atafurahi. (Parents - children)
Mtoto wake amepotea katika mgongo wa fisi. (Parents - children)
Mungu wa wenye ndoa, shetani wa wakaa bure. (Parents - children)
Mwaminifu huoa, mwenye hekima hubaki kapera. (Parents - children)
Mwana huua mzee, mzee haui mwana. (Parents - children)
Mwana mkuwa nawe ni mwenzio kama wewe. (Parents - children)
Mwana mtukana nina kuzima enda akiona. (Parents - children)
Mwana mwema ni taji tukufu kwa wazazi wake. (Parents - children)
Mwana mwenzio, mkanye kwa maneno. (Parents - children)
Mwana ni mamake, kwa kambo ni pahali pa kukaa. (Parents - children)
Mwana wa ndugu kirugu, mjukuu ni mtu mbali. (Parents - children)
Mwana wangu utumwapo, njiani usikawepo, enda rudi mara moja. (Parents - children)
Mwanangu amevunja ungo, cheleko chanduma. (Parents - children)
Mwenye kukataa mwana hukataa mwana wa haramu. (Parents - children)
Mwenye mwanawe, n'akanye. (Parents - children)
Mwongoe mtoto katika njia inayofaa. (Parents - children)
Nyoka akiingia nyumbani, hukimbii na kuihama nyumba. (Parents - children)
Ongoa [ongoza] mtoto njia ipasavyo. (Parents - children)
Pambo la nyumba ni mwanamke asiyenung'unika. (Parents - children)
Pasipo mwanaume, nguzo ya nyumba, nyumba itavunjika. (Parents - children)
Radhi ya baba na mama ni ufalme wa dunia. (Parents - children)
Radhi za wazee ni fimbo kubwa kwa mwanadamu. (Parents - children)
Sikia! Sikia!, ilivunja unyumba. (Parents - children)
Tangulia kijakazi, uzuri unakungojee. (Parents - children)
Teke la kuku halimwumizi mwanawe. (Parents - children)
Tembo hashindwi na ulezi wa mwanawe. (Parents - children)
Titi la mama litamu, jingine halishi hamu. (Parents - children)
Tunda haliozi juu, ila ugenini tu. (Parents - children)
Uchimvi wa kizibao ulichimba shuka. (Parents - children)
Uchungu wa mtoto "u katika nyonga" ya mama yake. (Parents - children)
Uchungu wa mwana aujua mzazi. (Parents - children)
Udugo wa upanga si mzuri, afadhali udugu wa kisu. (Parents - children)
Ujamaa ukiingia kutu, unyonyaji hustawi. (Parents - children)
Ujana ni tumaini, uzee ni kumbukumbu. (Parents - children)
Ukalamzi wa mtoto sawa na ule wa baba yake. (Parents - children)
Ukibeza la [ya] mkuu, utaona makuu. (Parents - children)
Ukigombana na mama asiye mama yako, ni kuchokoza midomo bure. (Parents - children)
Ukimlea mwana mwema, na mui mlelee; mwema ukimpa mchele, mui mpe chelele. (Parents - children)
Ukimwoa mke mpya, hutamsahau wa zamani. (Parents - children)
Ukioa bibi ueneze kino na mtwangio. (Parents - children)
Ukiogopa kutumia fimbo, uta[m]haribu mtoto. (Parents - children)
Ukiokota njelani, yafaa kuvumulia machafu. (Parents - children)
Ukipata chungu kipya, usitupe kile cha zamani (Parents - children)
Ulimwengu una tata, siikuwe; ambao wamkamata, simtoe. (Parents - children)
Undugu ni firisi [hirisi] hautafunwi kwa meno. (Parents - children)
Upate kumshauria mtoto wa mama yake lazima kukausha macho yako. (Parents - children)
Uzazi [una] matata, ugumba [una] matata. (Parents - children)
Uzazi wachekwa na mtu gumba: mzazi ajionea uchungu. (Parents - children)
Vitu vya myumbani vinajulikana na panya; basi mwewe anapita juu ataweza kujua vilivyo nyumbani. (Parents - children)
Walooana wakipendana, na jingi jonzi huepukana. (Parents - children)
Ardhi ndiyo mali, hakuna itokayo angani. (Poverty - wealth)
Cha kipofu kimo mkononi mwake. (Poverty - wealth)
Cha kipofu kimo tumboni mwake. (Poverty - wealth)
Cheza mwenye mali, usicheze na mali. (Poverty - wealth)
Dirishani upendo huruka, umaskini uvukapo kizingiti. (Poverty - wealth)
Fedha ilivunja nguu, [na] milima ikalala. (Poverty - wealth)
Fukuto lamzuia mwenye nyumba asiingie. (Poverty - wealth)
Ganda la mua [la jana], chungu kaona kivuno. (Poverty - wealth)
Hakuna aliye mdogo wa mwisho kabisa. (Poverty - wealth)
Hana habari yoyote, mke wala dume. (Poverty - wealth)
Hindi ndiko kwenye [hindi] nguo, na waendao tupu wako. (Poverty - wealth)
Hohehahe jungu la mavi na mkorogwe. (Poverty - wealth)
Huwapatapi wendani mtu akiwa fukara? (Poverty - wealth)
Jibwa lililo na njaa halichezi na lililo na shibe. (Poverty - wealth)
Jicho la mkosi halioni, likiona haliangazi. (Poverty - wealth)
Kapera hapiki kombe mpaka mwaka wa mavuno. (Poverty - wealth)
Kidege hakina nyumba, nyumba yake mti. (Poverty - wealth)
Kuku wa mkata hatagi, na angetaga haangui, na akiangua halei, na akilea hutwaliwa na mwewe. (Poverty - wealth)
Kuombaomba mkono unakuwa kipawa. (Poverty - wealth)
Maji mafu, [na] mvuvi kavu. (Poverty - wealth)
Maskini akipata, matako hulia mbwata. (Poverty - wealth)
Maskini hohehahe, hana mbele wala nyuma. (Poverty - wealth)
Maskini kama wanamaji wa bwana muyaka. (Poverty - wealth)
Maskini mtu kwao ugeni si kitu chema. (Poverty - wealth)
Maskini ni mtoto wa kwale: ukimleta mjini, anarudia porini. (Poverty - wealth)
Maskini si yule tu ambaye hana, pia yule amabaye anacho, lakini anataka zaidi. (Poverty - wealth)
Mbuzi wa maskini hazai, na akizaa huzaa tasa. (Poverty - wealth)
Mkata haisi kula na mkwasi, akianza kula swi hulia kichwani. (Poverty - wealth)
Mkata hapiki kuku, mpaka mwaka wa sotoka. (Poverty - wealth)
Mkata hendi mkele, na angenda mkele, akipakia jahazi mtele tele, hurudi na upele. (Poverty - wealth)
Mtu akikosa mali hawi mtu mbele ya watu. (Poverty - wealth)
Mtu akiwa na pesa, utamjua kwa mwendo wake. (Poverty - wealth)
Mtumaini mahari ya dadake hufa mseja. (Poverty - wealth)
Mwenye kupata asimsahau asiyepata. (Poverty - wealth)
Ndege za mwituni wapita za nchi kavu kulia. (Poverty - wealth)
Ng'ombe wa mnyonge hazai, na akizaa ndama wake hukanyagwa na ng'ombe wa mkubwa. (Poverty - wealth)
Ni rahisi kupata fedha na siyo kuzitunza. (Poverty - wealth)
Nta si asali, nalikuwa nazo si uchunga (Poverty - wealth)
Rahisi kuishi kama maskini, vigumu kujifanya tajiri. (Poverty - wealth)
Si aswili utajiri, ni tunu hutunukiwa. (Poverty - wealth)
Siku ya utajiri, kumbuka siku ya umaskini. (Poverty - wealth)
Simba akikosa nyama hata majani hujilia. (Poverty - wealth)
Tajiri na maliye, maskini na mwanawe. (Poverty - wealth)
Ufukara si kilema, bali pambo la dunia. (Poverty - wealth)
Ukivaa majani, waliwa na mbuzi. (Poverty - wealth)
Usicheze [na] mali, cheza na mwenye mali. (Poverty - wealth)
Usiwanyonye wanyonge, ukategemea matajiri. (Poverty - wealth)
Wa stara hafumbuki, wa mbili havai moja. (Poverty - wealth)
Walo wakinuka vumba, leo wako ambarini. (Poverty - wealth)
Wavaji mvae! Sisi tutavaa kama maiti. (Poverty - wealth)
Ajidhaniye amesimama, aangalie asianguke. (Pride - humility)
Alimaye kandoni mwa njia huonewa na maharamia. (Pride - humility)
Amezaye ng'ongo atumaini mkundu. (Pride - humility)
Angenda juu kipungu hafikilii mbinguni. (Pride - humility)
Bora chako, cha mwenzako masimango. (Pride - humility)
Cha mtu mavi; utakiacha ukiona tu. (Pride - humility)
Chemchem si mtemi, lakini atakaye kunywa maji yake sharti ainame. (Pride - humility)
Chumvi isipite mboga, isiwe uchungu. (Pride - humility)
Chupa iliyokuwa chumvi haiachi utamu. (Pride - humility)
Dhambi ikikiriwa ni nusu ya marekebisho. (Pride - humility)
Donda kwa mwenzako linanuka, kwako halinuki. (Pride - humility)
Ewe mtuje, kwambe wali tafi ungalikuwaje? (Pride - humility)
Howe! Ni ya mwenye kufuma: wewe una "howe" gani? (Pride - humility)
Kichwa cha kuku hakihimili kilemba. (Pride - humility)
Kila muacha samboye hwenda ali mwanamaji. (Pride - humility)
Kila ndege mwenye mkia ni lazima aringe. (Pride - humility)
Kima alijua jina la mti sababu ya kuzomewa na watu. (Pride - humility)
Kufukuru ya bibi-kisamvu alimwita mungu mjomba. (Pride - humility)
Kuhorahora si kwema, mara hanguwa mbichi. (Pride - humility)
Kusemasema kwa ndege hulimpatisha jina. (Pride - humility)
Lake mtu halimtapishi bali humchefusha. (Pride - humility)
Maji yakijaa hupwa, mpanda ngazi hushuka. (Pride - humility)
Mata hayakuwa mata, siuze magambaire. (Pride - humility)
Msema "siwezekani," simsadiki. (Pride - humility)
Mtaka nyingi nasaba hupata mwingi msiba. (Pride - humility)
Mtu atwawapo na ghururi mbeleye ni maumivu. (Pride - humility)
Mtu haoni aibu yakwe, huona ya mwenziwe. (Pride - humility)
Mwenye mapengo akicheka ulimi huficha. (Pride - humility)
Ni shakwe nina mbawa zangu: maji yatanipatapi? (Pride - humility)
Nyani haoni kundule, huliona la mwenziwe. (Pride - humility)
Panzi kuingia motoni kajiona mkuu kama moto. (Pride - humility)
Si kila mwenye makucha huwa simba. (Pride - humility)
Sione tanga la nguo kasahau la miaa. (Pride - humility)
Tangawizi kafa bure, mwenye viungo ni majano. (Pride - humility)
Unalalia kirago, unajitandea uchaga. (Pride - humility)
Usikune kibuyu mbele ya mwenye upaa. (Pride - humility)
Wale wakinuka vumba leo wako ambarini. (Pride - humility)
Waliochokipeleka wazungu usijaribu kukifanya wewe. (Pride - humility)
Zingwizingwi lipe nguo ulione mashauo. (Pride - humility)
Ajali haijajiri, heri mbele ufikiri. (Prudence)
Alalaye usimwamshe, ukimwasha, utalala wewe. (Prudence)
Aliyekula kitu cha mamba asifike kwa maji. (Prudence)
Amzinduaye simba hana budi kuliwa. (Prudence)
Anayekanyaga utelezi asiopgopi kuanguka. (Prudence)
Boriti ya nyumba, ifupishe nyumbani. (Prudence)
Chukua maji hata ufikilie katika maji, usiyamwae uliyo nayo kwa tamaa ya maji ya mbele. (Prudence)
Dlmbwi la maji ulijaribu kijiti. (Prudence)
Fimbo inayopiga mbanda, uitupilie mbali. (Prudence)
Fisi akila mgonjwa, mzima funga nyumba. (Prudence)
Haifai kumtukania sungura miguu yake mikubwa na tembo akiwa pale. (Prudence)
Ikiwa tumbo ni laini, huli machicha. (Prudence)
Kenge akitembea, jongoo anajianaika. (Prudence)
Kimya chataka ukumbuu kiunoni mtatile [mtatie]. (Prudence)
Kwenye ulificha kibuyu, usitupe mafiga. (Prudence)
Likishika mkoma liue, kesho litakamata mzima. (Prudence)
Majivu yenye kupoa huunguza nyumba. (Prudence)
Mbele ya kuvuta tumbako, yafaa kukohoa. (Prudence)
Mbuzi siivunje zizi, jicho la nje haliizi. (Prudence)
Mfukuza kicheche porini kisha mwonye kuku asitembee kichakani. (Prudence)
Mfukuza nyoka kwa mikono mitupu hajui afanyalo. (Prudence)
Mtu halali karibu na mto, ujapokuwa umekauka maji. (Prudence)
Mtu huulizwa amevaani, haulizwi amekulani. (Prudence)
Mwenye kuvizia samaki hachokozi maji. (Prudence)
Mwenye kuwa na macho hapiti katika njia mbaya. (Prudence)
Nyumba ya mnandi haingii ila mnandi mwenyewe. (Prudence)
Penye uvuli ndipo nimwekapo mwanangu. (Prudence)
Sile viambiwa ni sumu: alae havimlichi, humpeleka kuzimu. (Prudence)
Sime ukiikimbia, usiingie kwenye ala. (Prudence)
Taratibu taratibu, heri kuliko matibu. (Prudence)
Tuondoe silaha za kutuharibu, kabla hazijatuharibu. (Prudence)
Tusitukane wakungu, kuzaa bado kwaja. (Prudence)
Ukienda mbele - usisahau kutazama nyuma. (Prudence)
Ukimfungia kambuluku mzigo, uangalie miguu yake. (Prudence)
Ukimwamsha aliyelala, utalala wewe. (Prudence)
Unapokunywa maji fikiri yametoka wapi. (Prudence)
Usicheze na simba, ukamtia mkono kinywani. (Prudence)
Usikamate kuku kama mgeni yupo pa mlango. (Prudence)
Usimchekelee chui anayeficha kucha zake (Prudence)
Usinunue ndezi aliyefungwa mfukoni. (Prudence)
Usiushtaki upepo ukiangusha tundu la ndege. (Prudence)
Usiweke mayai yako yote ndani ya kikapu kimoja. (Prudence)
Usiyavuke maji usiyoweza kuyaoga. (Prudence)
Wavutapo yuachie, waachiapo tuvute. (Prudence)
Wende polepole na utaratibu: utakamata mkia na kima. (Prudence)
Zizini mkitia chui: majuto hayaishi. (Prudence)
Anayelaumiwa ni yule mwenye bahati mbaya. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Avumaye baharini papa, kumbe wengine wapo. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Chombo kilichopikiwa samaki, hakiachi kunuka vumba. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Chui ageuke doa moja lake. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Chui ni mnyama wa hatari: ana bahati ya shetani. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Fisi hastahili kutumwa nyama. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Gongwa ni mwina wa kina. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Jina jema hung'aa gizani. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Jina jema lashinda mali nyingi. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Kendwa hayendwi, mkenda kumi, hurudi kenda. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Kijito kinaweza kukauka maji, lakini jina hubaki. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Kikiharibika ni cha fundi, kikifaa ni cha bwana suudi. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Kila mtu huona mzigo wa mwenzie ukuti. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Kongowea haimelezi mgomba. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Kongowea hayebu mwenyi makuu. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Kubomoa ni rahisi kuliko kujenga. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Kuku hawekwi shahidi, wala hajui sheria. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Lisemwalo lipo; ikiwa halipo, lipo nyuma linakuja. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Maskini haokoti, akiokota huambiwa kaiba [keba]. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Mpe mbwa jina mbaya halafu umnyonge. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Mpemba akipata gogo hanyii chini. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Mpemba hakimbii mvua ndogo. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Mrima nyarima, usipoliwa na nyani, utaliwa na kima. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Mtu huyu ndiye kijogoo wa mji siku hizi. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Mvita ina mambo tumbi-tumbi. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Mvita kwa mwenda pole, mwenda kwa haraka hukwaa dole. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Mwenye tumbo ni tumbole, angafunga mkaja. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Naona hutoki unguja, umekunywa maji ya kiponda. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Ni msimbo wa milele, hata kesho kiyamani. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Nyama wote wangawako, mkuza-pezi ni papa. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Samaki wote hunuka, walimshuku kambale. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Ukihama mji, haifai kunya mavi. (Reputation (of persons and places))
Anayeishi chini ya mti ndiye ajuaye riziki ya mchwa. (Secrets)
Anayekueleza ya nengine atawaeleza wengine ya kwako. (Secrets)
Domo kaya samli kwa mwenye ng'ombe. (Secrets)
Kilicho chali chako, kilichofunikwa usifunue. (Secrets)
Kilicho ndani ya ngoma chajuliwa na aliyeitengeneza. (Secrets)
Mambo ya ngoma nda ngoma, hwishia papo ngomani. (Secrets)
Mchawi akifichua mirimo ya wenzake huuawa. (Secrets)
Mlango unaona mamba ya ndani, na ya nje. (Secrets)
Mtambi wa nyumba mbili hawi mdhabidhabina. (Secrets)
Mtu akitaka tenda, lake huchimbia shimo. (Secrets)
Sahani iliyofunikwa, kilichomo kimesitirika. (Secrets)
Ukimficha jogoo kwenye pakacha kuna wakati atawika. (Secrets)
Usemalo ng'ambo ya mto lasikilika na vyura. (Secrets)
Watu siri huibiana: [ndio hali ya duniani]. (Secrets)
Aliye mwema msifie, muovu mnamalie. (Speech - silence)
Aso hasanati wala thawabu hufungwa kitaya kama rikabu. (Speech - silence)
Awezae kufahamu, yatosha nusu salamu. (Speech - silence)
Binadamu ana macho mawili, masikio mawili na mdomo mmoja. (Speech - silence)
Chunguni yaingiayo ni mambo yatufaayo. (Speech - silence)
Fikara ndogo hufanya mtu aseme sana. (Speech - silence)
Habari ya mbalamwezi, kung'aa na kufifia. (Speech - silence)
Haliharibiki neno midomo ikikaa pamoja. (Speech - silence)
Heri kukunguwaa kidole kuliko kukunguwaa ulimi. (Speech - silence)
Hicho ni chuo cha mwangoma, cha majini pepo: endao kifyoma hukiacho papo. (Speech - silence)
Jimbi tawikia jimbi, awikapo tawikia. (Speech - silence)
Kalamu iambiweyo kakurubia kujiri. (Speech - silence)
Kimya, kimya si ujinga, ni maneno ya kupeleleza. (Speech - silence)
Kuambiliwa kuna uwongo, mara kumi ukajionee. (Speech - silence)
Kusema ni kuzuri, na kutosema ni kuzuri. (Speech - silence)
Kwamba kwema kwenye shukurani ni kumpa mtu atakayo. (Speech - silence)
Lifaalo kueleza lieleze, lisilofaa limeze. (Speech - silence)
Maji yaliyotulia yana kina kirefu (Speech - silence)
Makanwa arubaini, mafumo arubaini. (Speech - silence)
Mambo yafaayo watu ni yangiayo chunguni. (Speech - silence)
Maneno mengi ya kweli husemwa katika dhihaka. (Speech - silence)
Maneno ni kama fumo yakitoka mdomoni hayarudi. (Speech - silence)
Mbele ya kusema uzungushe ulimi mara saba kinywani. (Speech - silence)