Ndebele - Zimbabwe
The market hears what the house whispers (Ndebele seed expression 18)
The market hears what the house whispers
Private actions can become public knowledge.
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Yoruba - Nigeria
The visitor who greets the gate enters with peace (Yoruba seed expression 24)
The visitor who greets the gate enters with peace
Respectful beginnings create good relationships.
Open idiomKikuyu - Kenya
A stone in the shoe teaches every step (Kikuyu seed expression 30)
A stone in the shoe teaches every step
Small problems can disturb big journeys.
Open idiomNyanja - Zambia
The cooking pot knows the fire better than the spoon (Nyanja seed expression 13)
The cooking pot knows the fire better than the spoon
Those closest to a problem understand it best.
Open idiomNdebele - Zimbabwe
The hill teaches the knee humility (Ndebele seed expression 19)
The hill teaches the knee humility
Difficult journeys teach patience and respect.
Open idiomYoruba - Nigeria
Smoke tells where the fire is hiding (Yoruba seed expression 25)
Smoke tells where the fire is hiding
Signs reveal hidden problems.
Open idiomKikuyu - Kenya
The elder tree bends before it breaks (Kikuyu seed expression 31)
The elder tree bends before it breaks
Flexibility prevents destruction.
Open idiomNyanja - Zambia
A child who asks the road does not sleep in the bush (Nyanja seed expression 14)
A child who asks the road does not sleep in the bush
Seeking guidance prevents avoidable trouble.
Open idiomNdebele - Zimbabwe
A seed does not argue with the season (Ndebele seed expression 20)
A seed does not argue with the season
Growth requires timing and patience.
Open idiomYoruba - Nigeria
The moon borrows light but owns the night (Yoruba seed expression 26)
The moon borrows light but owns the night
People can use help and still make their own impact.
Open idiomKikuyu - Kenya
A well shared never dries in one mouth (Kikuyu seed expression 32)
A well shared never dries in one mouth
Shared resources last when managed fairly.
Open idiomNyanja - Zambia
The sun that delays still reaches the field (Nyanja seed expression 15)
The sun that delays still reaches the field
Progress can still happen even after a slow start.
Open idiomNdebele - Zimbabwe
The canoe moves when both paddles agree (Ndebele seed expression 21)
The canoe moves when both paddles agree
Partnership requires alignment.
Open idiomYoruba - Nigeria
A bridge is built before the flood (Yoruba seed expression 27)
A bridge is built before the flood
Prepare before crisis arrives.
Open idiomKikuyu - Kenya
The road to the field starts at the doorstep (Kikuyu seed expression 33)
The road to the field starts at the doorstep
Big goals begin with small first actions.
Open idiomNyanja - Zambia
Two eyes see more than one (Nyanja seed expression 16)
Two eyes see more than one
Shared observation improves judgment.
Open idiomNdebele - Zimbabwe
The empty granary speaks loudly at night (Ndebele seed expression 22)
The empty granary speaks loudly at night
Neglect becomes painful when need arises.
Open idiomYoruba - Nigeria
The loudest rooster does not always see dawn first (Yoruba seed expression 28)
The loudest rooster does not always see dawn first
Confidence is not the same as wisdom.
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